IC3256
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , IC3256 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:20, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:48, 55° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:59, 24° above your western horizon.
Name
IC3256
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Object type
Duplicate catalogue entry for NGC4342
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Position
Right ascension: | 12h23m [2] |
Declination: | +07°03' [2] |
Constellation: | Virgo |
Magnitude: | 12.60 (V) [1] |