IC3490 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC3490 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:10 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 63° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:44.
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Name
IC3490
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h33m [2] |
| Declination: | +10°55' [2] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 15.47 (V) [2] 16.02 (B) [2] 13.76 (H) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.6 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 64.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E |
| Distance: | 18.1 Mpc 59.0 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.55 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -15.82 |