IC3617 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , IC3617 will become visible at around 21:53 (EDT), 46° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 02:16.
Name
IC3617
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 12h39m [4] |
Declination: | +07°57' [4] |
Constellation: | Virgo |
Magnitude: | 14.27 (V) [2] 14.47 (B) [2] 12.19 (H) [2] |
Hubble type: | I |
Distance: | 15.2 Mpc 49.4 Mlyr [1] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.20 |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -16.63 |
Sources