IC3303 (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 , IC3303 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:57 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 65° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:44.

Name IC3303
Object type Galaxy
Other names
IC 3303[1]
UGC 7500[2]
PGC 40485[3]
Position
Right ascension:12h25m [3]
Declination:+12°42' [3]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:14.37 (V) [1]
15.00 (B) [1]
12.66 (J) [1]
11.73 (H) [1]
11.95 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.9 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 70.0°E of N
Hubble type:E
B-V Color (mag):0.63

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