IC3309 (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 , IC3309 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:02 (PDT), 23° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:25, 84° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:54, 33° above your western horizon.

Name IC3309
Object type Galaxy
Other names
IC 3309[1]
UGC 7509[2]
PGC 40501[3]
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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