IC3218 (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 , IC3218 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:14 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 60° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:43.

Name IC3218
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:12h22m [1]
Declination:+06°55' [1]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:15.66 (B) [1]
13.50 (J) [1]
12.98 (H) [1]
13.38 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.6 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 74.0°E of N
Hubble type:E

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