IC3309 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC3309 will become visible at around 20:42 (PDT), 26° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 31 minutes after the Sun at 23:09.
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Name
IC3309
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h25m [3] |
| Declination: | +28°22' [3] |
| Constellation: | Coma Berenices |
| Magnitude: | 15.65 (B) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.0 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 87.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sc |
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