IC3897 (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 , IC3897 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:40 (PDT), 60° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:06, 84° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:56, 23° above your north-western horizon.

Name IC3897
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:12h55m [1]
Declination:+39°40' [1]
Constellation:Canes Venatici
Magnitude:16.57 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.1 arcmin x 0.1 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 19.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sc

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