IC3402 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , IC3402 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 19:56 (EDT), 22° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:41, 76° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:47, 39° above your western horizon.
Name
IC3402
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 12h28m [4] |
Declination: | +28°51' [4] |
Constellation: | Coma Berenices |
Magnitude: | 15.16 (V) [2] 15.69 (B) [2] 13.26 (J) [2] 12.35 (H) [2] 12.18 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | Sbc |
Distance: | 148.0 Mpc 482.5 Mlyr [1] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.53 |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -20.69 |
Sources