IC3591 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC3591 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:10, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:42, 62° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:45, 50° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
IC3591
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h37m [4] |
| Declination: | +06°55' [4] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 14.60 (V) [5] 14.40 (B) [2] 11.29 (H) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.8 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 46.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | I |
| Distance: | 13.7 Mpc 44.5 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -16.08 |
Sources