IC3556 (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 , IC3556 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:23, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:46, 82° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:34, 53° above your western horizon.

Name IC3556
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:12h35m [1]
Declination:+26°57' [1]
Constellation:Coma Berenices
Magnitude:15.54 (B) [1]
12.71 (J) [1]
12.08 (H) [1]
11.81 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.6 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 177.0°E of N
Hubble type:S0

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