IC3603 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC3603 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:12 (PDT), 25° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:51, 71° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:37, 23° above your western horizon.
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Name
IC3603
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h38m [2] |
| Declination: | +15°34' [2] |
| Constellation: | Coma Berenices |
| Magnitude: | 16.12 (B) [2] 12.78 (J) [2] 12.23 (H) [2] 11.74 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.4 arcmin x 0.2 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 157.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E |
| Distance: | 215.0 Mpc 700.9 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.54 |