IC3406 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC3406 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:13 (PDT), 34° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:38, 83° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:35, 27° above your western horizon.
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Name
IC3406
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h29m [1] |
| Declination: | +27°38' [1] |
| Constellation: | Coma Berenices |
| Magnitude: | 15.64 (B) [1] 13.15 (J) [1] 12.66 (H) [1] 12.15 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.7 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 70.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sbc |
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