IC3256
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , IC3256 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:57 (EDT), 49° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:30, 54° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:57, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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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] |