IC3861 (Galaxy)

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

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From South El Monte , IC3861 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:02 (PDT), 22° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:54, 85° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:54, 42° above your north-western horizon.

Name IC3861
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:12h53m [1]
Declination:+38°16' [1]
Constellation:Canes Venatici
Magnitude:16.54 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.4 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 133.0°E of N
Hubble type:SBb

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