IC : IC3687

Celestial motion
Date: 2024-05-03
Astronomical night: 22:14 - 04:44 (GMT -5)
IC3687 Celestial motion
TimeElevationAzimuth
RiseDusk87°129° (Southeast)
SetDawn20°304° (Northwest)
Maximum elevation

22:23

89°

0° (North)

Elevation

IC3687 Celestial motion
Information about IC3687

General information

Galaxy IC3687 has the magnitude of 13 and is placed in Canes Venatici constellation. The 's apparent sizes are 2 angular minutes.
galaxy is available for observations through a 8-inch telescope.

Information for observations

Tonight, 2024-05-03, galaxy IC3687 will be visible all night. At 22:14 the object will be placed at southeast, 87° above your horizon, and will be observable until around 04:44 when fade from view as dawn breaks northwest. Maximum elevation, 89° above horizon, will be reached at 22:23, when galaxy will be placed at north.
 

IC3687 on the sky map

IC3687 on the sky map
Object type

Galaxy

Alternative names

Constellation

Canes Venatici

Magnitude

13

Apparent size2'x2'
Right ascension12h 42m 15.156s
Declination38° 30′ 5.86″

Catalogues

Messier

New General Catalogue (NGC)

International Catalogue (IC)

IC3687

Nearest objects with greater magnitude
Object typeMagnitude
H III 85Double Star5.86
H N 52Double Star6.83
H IV 17*Double Star2.85
NGC4143Galaxy10.6
NGC4145Galaxy11.3
NGC4148Galaxy13.3
NGC4151Galaxy10.8
NGC4156Galaxy13.2
NGC4190Galaxy13.3
NGC4228Galaxy9.8
NGC4214Galaxy10.2
NGC4244Galaxy10.4
NGC4369Galaxy11.7
NGC4485Galaxy11.9
NGC4490Galaxy9.8
NGC4530Star4.3
NGC4534Galaxy12.3
NGC4618 / IC3667Galaxy10.8
NGC4619Galaxy12.7
NGC4625 / IC3675Galaxy12.4
NGC4662Galaxy12.7
NGC4687Galaxy13.2
M94 / NGC4736Galaxy8.2
NGC4861 / IC3961Galaxy12.3
NGC4868Galaxy12.2