IC3961
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC3961 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:20 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 70° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:43.
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Name
IC3961
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Object type
Duplicate catalogue entry for NGC4861
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h59m [2] |
| Declination: | +34°51' [2] |
| Constellation: | Canes Venatici |
| Distance: | 6.1 Mpc 19.8 Mlyr [1] |