IC3356 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , IC3356 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:00, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:42, 59° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:49, 28° above your western horizon.
Name
IC3356
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 12h26m [4] |
Declination: | +11°33' [4] |
Constellation: | Virgo |
Magnitude: | 15.45 (B) [2] |
Hubble type: | IB |
Distance: | 17.3 Mpc 56.4 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -15.74 |
Sources