IC3690 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , IC3690 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:01 (EDT), 49° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:58, 59° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:37, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
Name
IC3690
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 12h42m [4] |
Declination: | +10°21' [4] |
Constellation: | Virgo |
Magnitude: | 15.03 (B) [2] 12.48 (J) [2] 11.75 (H) [2] 11.26 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | SBa |
Distance: | 124.0 Mpc 404.2 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -20.44 |
Sources