IC3442 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , IC3442 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:57 (EDT), 54° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:38, 61° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:30, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
IC3442
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h31m [2] |
| Declination: | +14°06' [2] |
| Constellation: | Coma Berenices |
| Magnitude: | 13.80 (V) [2] 14.46 (B) [2] |
| Hubble type: | E |
| Distance: | 19.6 Mpc 63.7 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.66 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -17.66 |