IC3509 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , IC3509 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:05, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:50, 59° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:49, 30° above your western horizon.
Name
IC3509
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 12h34m [2] |
Declination: | +12°02' [2] |
Constellation: | Virgo |
Magnitude: | 14.25 (V) [2] 15.17 (B) [2] 12.67 (J) [2] 12.16 (H) [2] 11.98 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | E |
Distance: | 17.4 Mpc 56.7 Mlyr [1] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.92 |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -16.95 |