IC 3870
Overlaid DSS image of IC 3870, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around IC 3870
PGC 1668852, SDSS J125421.58+222254.0
| Type | Galaxy |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 15.5 |
| Size | 0.17' x 0.112' @ 155° |
| Right Ascension | 12h 54' 21.6" (2000) |
| Declination | 22° 22' 54" N |
| Constellation | Coma Berenices |
| Description | vF, S, iF, p dif |
Observing Notes
Harold Corwin
IC 3870 is an interacting pair of galaxies; the image on the print of Wolf's plate is completely blended. See IC 3636 for more about Wolf's plate.
Other Data Sources for IC 3870
Associated objects for IC 3870
Nearby objects for IC 3870
14 objects found within 60'
| IC 3840 | IC 3841 | IC 3847 |
| IC 3848 | IC 3851 | IC 3866 |
| IC 3875 | IC 3880 | IC 3882 |
| IC 3901 | IC 3917 | IC 3918 |
| IC 3926 | Messier 64 |
Credits...
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IC 3870