IC3717 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC3717 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:40 (PDT), 62° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:55, 84° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:49, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
IC3717
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h44m [1] |
| Declination: | +39°31' [1] |
| Constellation: | Canes Venatici |
| Magnitude: | 15.97 (B) [1] 13.12 (J) [1] 12.35 (H) [1] 12.06 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.8 arcmin x 0.2 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 155.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E? |
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