IC3388 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , IC3388 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 20:57, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:44, 60° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:49, 29° above your western horizon.

Name IC3388
Object type Galaxy
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

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