IC3578 (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 , IC3578 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:13 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 62° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:44.

Name IC3578
Object type Galaxy
Other names
IC 3578[1]
UGC 7782[2]
PGC 42079[3]
Position
Right ascension:12h36m [3]
Declination:+11°06' [3]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:15.24 (B) [1]
12.64 (H) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.8 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 138.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sc

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