NGC4024 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC4024 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:40 (PDT), 33° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:10, 37° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:12, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC4024
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 11h58m [2] |
| Declination: | −18°20' [2] |
| Constellation: | Corvus |
| Magnitude: | 11.80 (V) [2] 12.70 (B) [2] 9.66 (J) [2] 8.91 (H) [2] 8.73 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.8 arcmin x 1.5 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 64.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E-S0 |
| Distance: | 26.6 Mpc 86.7 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.90 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.32 |