IC3268 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , IC3268 will become visible at around 21:52 (EDT), 43° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 02:00.
Name
IC3268
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Object type
Galaxy
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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] |
Hubble type: | I |
Distance: | 29.1 Mpc 94.9 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -18.55 |
Sources