IC3137 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC3137 will become visible at around 21:18 (PDT), 51° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 01:35.
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Name
IC3137
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h18m [4] |
| Declination: | +12°28' [4] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 16.89 (B) [2] 14.19 (J) [2] 13.53 (H) [2] 13.16 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.7 arcmin x 0.2 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 43.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sc |
| Distance: | 87.5 Mpc 285.1 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -17.82 |
Sources