IC 3609
Overlaid DSS image of IC 3609, 60' x 60' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around IC 3609
PGC 42251, SDSS J123834.72+142108.6, Gaia DR3 3932531159263412352
| Type | Galaxy |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | |
| Size | 0.5' x 0.4' @ 0° |
| Right Ascension | 12h 38' 34.8" (2000) |
| Declination | 14° 21' 9" N |
| Constellation | Coma Berenices |
| Classification | Sb |
Observing Notes
Harold Corwin
IC 3609 is a pretty compact galaxy. It was misidentified in CGCG, and that incorrect label has been carried along into UZC. But other lists (VCC, VPC, and Wolfgang's) have the right galaxy.
Other Data Sources for IC 3609
Nearby objects for IC 3609
19 objects found within 60'
| IC 3522 | IC 3523 | IC 3524 |
| IC 3534 | IC 3544 | IC 3567 |
| IC 3575 | IC 3601 | IC 3611 |
| IC 3612 | IC 3613 | IC 3629 |
| IC 3637 | IC 3658 | IC 3676 |
| Messier 91 | NGC 4571 | |
| NGC 4611 |
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IC 3609