IC3609 (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 , IC3609 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:06 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 65° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:44.

Name IC3609
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:12h38m [1]
Declination:+14°21' [1]
Constellation:Coma Berenices
Magnitude:14.96 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.4 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 18.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sa

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