IC3242 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC3242 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:02 (PDT), 22° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:23, 82° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:54, 31° above your western horizon.
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Name
IC3242
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h23m [1] |
| Declination: | +26°14' [1] |
| Constellation: | Coma Berenices |
| Magnitude: | 16.48 (B) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.6 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 158.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sb |
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