IC3131 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC3131 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:55 (PDT), 62° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:27, 63° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:02, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
IC3131
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h18m [1] |
| Declination: | +07°51' [1] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 14.09 (B) [1] 11.63 (J) [1] 11.11 (H) [1] 11.09 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.0 arcmin x 1.0 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 50.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E-S0 |
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