IC311 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , IC311 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:48 (PST), 47° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:20, 84° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:15, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.

Name IC311
Object type Galaxy
Other names
IC 311[1]
UGC 2625[2]
PGC 12177[3]
Position
Right ascension:03h16m [3]
Declination:+40°00' [3]
Constellation:Perseus
Magnitude:15.65 (B) [1]
10.53 (J) [1]
9.71 (H) [1]
9.40 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.0 arcmin x 1.0 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 100.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sb

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