IC3859 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Fairfield , IC3859 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:01 (EDT), 31° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:10, 39° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:29, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

Name IC3859
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:12h54m [2]
Declination:−09°07' [2]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:14.84 (B) [2]
11.31 (J) [2]
10.62 (H) [2]
10.39 (K) [2]
Hubble type:Sc
Distance:67.9 Mpc
221.4 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-19.32

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