IC3209 (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 , IC3209 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:57 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 65° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:44.

Name IC3209
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:12h22m [2]
Declination:+11°45' [2]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:14.97 (B) [2]
12.36 (J) [2]
11.65 (H) [2]
11.38 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:1.0 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 151.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sc
Distance:129.0 Mpc
420.5 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.58

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