IC738 (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 , IC738 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 00:54, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:52, 51° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:51, 48° above your southern horizon.

Name IC738
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:11h48m [1]
Declination:−04°40' [1]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:14.88 (B) [1]
12.73 (J) [1]
11.93 (H) [1]
11.75 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.8 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 99.0°E of N
Hubble type:I

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