IC3842 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , IC3842 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:18 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 56° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:37.
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Name
IC3842
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h51m [2] |
| Declination: | +40°22' [2] |
| Constellation: | Canes Venatici |
| Magnitude: | 16.09 (B) [2] 12.95 (J) [2] 12.14 (H) [2] 12.13 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | E |
| Distance: | 241.0 Mpc 785.7 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.82 |