IC3888 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC3888 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:41 (PDT), 62° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:58, 84° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:53, 22° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
IC3888
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h54m [1] |
| Declination: | +39°34' [1] |
| Constellation: | Canes Venatici |
| Magnitude: | 15.24 (B) [1] 12.06 (J) [1] 11.35 (H) [1] 11.01 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.9 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 57.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sa |
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