IC3247 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC3247 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:51, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:18, 84° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:51, 81° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
IC3247
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h23m [4] |
| Declination: | +28°53' [4] |
| Constellation: | Coma Berenices |
| Magnitude: | 15.40 (B) [2] 13.34 (J) [2] 12.47 (H) [2] 12.12 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.9 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 174.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sc |
| Distance: | 24.6 Mpc 80.4 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -16.56 |
Sources