IC3587 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , IC3587 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:12 (EDT), 70° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:20, 76° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:56, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
IC3587
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h36m [4] |
| Declination: | +27°32' [4] |
| Constellation: | Coma Berenices |
| Magnitude: | 15.87 (B) [2] 12.57 (J) [2] 11.68 (H) [2] 11.25 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | SBc |
| Distance: | 91.1 Mpc 297.0 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -18.93 |
Sources