IC3255 (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 , IC3255 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:04 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 63° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:44.

Name IC3255
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:12h23m [1]
Declination:+09°38' [1]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:14.73 (B) [1]
12.69 (J) [1]
11.97 (H) [1]
11.95 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.6 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 101.0°E of N
Hubble type:SBbc

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