IC3268 (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 , IC3268 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 00:56, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:27, 62° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:51, 61° above your southern horizon.

Name IC3268
Object type Galaxy
Other names
IC 3268[2]
UGC 7477[3]
PGC 40321[4]
Position
Right ascension:12h24m [4]
Declination:+06°36' [4]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:13.77 (B) [2]
12.13 (J) [2]
11.65 (H) [2]
11.49 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:1.0 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 12.0°E of N
Hubble type:I
Distance:29.1 Mpc
94.9 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-18.55

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