IC3311 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC3311 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 00:42, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:28, 68° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:51, 67° above your southern horizon.
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Name
IC3311
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h25m [4] |
| Declination: | +12°15' [4] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 14.68 (B) [2] 13.09 (J) [2] 11.81 (H) [2] 12.01 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.9 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 134.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Scd |
| Distance: | 21.1 Mpc 68.6 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -16.94 |
Sources