IC3943 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC3943 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:40 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 70° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:44.
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Name
IC3943
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h58m [1] |
| Declination: | +28°06' [1] |
| Constellation: | Coma Berenices |
| Magnitude: | 14.13 (V) [1] 15.41 (B) [1] 12.20 (J) [1] 11.45 (H) [1] 11.27 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.9 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 59.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0 |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.28 |
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