IC3608 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC3608 will become visible at around 21:16 (PDT), 59° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 02:23.
Name
IC3608
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 12h38m [4] |
Declination: | +10°28' [4] |
Constellation: | Virgo |
Magnitude: | 14.71 (B) [2] 12.12 (J) [2] 11.07 (H) [2] 10.69 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | Sb |
Distance: | 123.0 Mpc 401.0 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -20.74 |
Sources