IC3240 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC3240 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:31, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:12, 66° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:43, 48° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
IC3240
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h23m [1] |
| Declination: | +10°21' [1] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 16.54 (B) [1] 13.29 (J) [1] 12.96 (H) [1] 12.19 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.5 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 77.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sbc |
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