IC3490 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , IC3490 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:57 (EDT), 51° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:40, 58° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:20, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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] |
Hubble type: | E |
Distance: | 18.1 Mpc 59.0 Mlyr [1] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.55 |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -15.82 |