IC3243 (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 , IC3243 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:10 (PDT), 32° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:44, 83° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:40, 27° above your western horizon.

Name IC3243
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:12h23m [1]
Declination:+27°45' [1]
Constellation:Coma Berenices
Magnitude:15.66 (B) [1]
13.08 (J) [1]
12.48 (H) [1]
12.26 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.8 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 62.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sbc

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