IC3443 (Galaxy)

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

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From South El Monte , IC3443 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:04 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 64° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:44.

Name IC3443
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:12h31m [1]
Declination:+12°19' [1]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:15.03 (V) [1]
15.89 (B) [1]
13.29 (J) [1]
12.64 (H) [1]
12.61 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.6 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 49.0°E of N
Hubble type:E
B-V Color (mag):0.86

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