IC3256

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 , IC3256 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:11 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 60° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:44.

Name IC3256
Object type Duplicate catalogue entry for NGC4342
Position
Right ascension:12h23m [2]
Declination:+07°03' [2]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:12.60 (V) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.4 arcmin

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