IC3998 (Galaxy)
From Cambridge , IC3998 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:23 (EDT), 74° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:55, 75° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:34, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
Name
IC3998
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Object type
Galaxy
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Right ascension: | 12h59m [2] |
Declination: | +27°58' [2] |
Constellation: | Coma Berenices |
Magnitude: | 14.57 (V) [2] 15.57 (B) [2] 12.63 (J) [2] 11.89 (H) [2] 11.57 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | S0 |
Distance: | 112.0 Mpc 365.1 Mlyr [1] |
B-V Color (mag): | 1.00 |
Absolute mag (V): | -20.68 |
All times shown in Cambridge local time.