IC3388 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , IC3388 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:01 (EDT), 53° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:44, 61° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:31, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
IC3388
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h28m [2] |
| Declination: | +12°49' [2] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 14.80 (V) [2] 15.48 (B) [2] 12.71 (H) [2] |
| Hubble type: | E |
| Distance: | 15.7 Mpc 51.2 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.68 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -16.18 |