IC3492 (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 , IC3492 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:55, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:43, 68° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:34, 45° above your western horizon.

Name IC3492
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:12h33m [2]
Declination:+12°51' [2]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:15.30 (V) [2]
15.12 (B) [2]
13.46 (J) [2]
12.83 (H) [2]
12.90 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:0.7 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 56.0°E of N
Hubble type:E
Distance:22.5 Mpc
73.3 Mlyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):-0.18
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-16.46

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