IC3718 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , IC3718 will become visible at around 21:54 (EDT), 44° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 02:02.
Name
IC3718
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 12h44m [4] |
Declination: | +12°21' [4] |
Constellation: | Virgo |
Magnitude: | 13.96 (B) [2] 13.25 (J) [2] 12.25 (H) [2] 11.91 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | S0 |
Distance: | 6.8 Mpc 22.1 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -15.20 |
Sources