IC3949 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC3949 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:46 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 69° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:43.
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Name
IC3949
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h58m [4] |
| Declination: | +27°50' [4] |
| Constellation: | Coma Berenices |
| Magnitude: | 14.24 (V) [2] 15.08 (B) [2] 11.98 (J) [2] 11.36 (H) [2] 11.01 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.0 arcmin x 0.2 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 72.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0 |
| Distance: | 108.0 Mpc 352.1 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.84 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.93 |
Sources