IC4003 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC4003 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:53 (PDT), 72° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:16, 85° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:07, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
IC4003
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h59m [2] |
| Declination: | +38°48' [2] |
| Constellation: | Canes Venatici |
| Magnitude: | 15.10 (B) [2] 12.09 (J) [2] 11.37 (H) [2] 11.10 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.1 arcmin x 1.1 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 91.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E |
| Distance: | 156.0 Mpc 508.6 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.87 |