NGC4029 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , NGC4029 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:40 (PDT), 57° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:07, 64° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:43, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name NGC4029
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 4029[2]
UGC 6990[3]
PGC 37816[4]
Position
Right ascension:12h00m [4]
Declination:+08°10' [4]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:14.44 (B) [2]
11.43 (J) [2]
10.92 (H) [2]
10.55 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:1.2 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 156.0°E of N
Hubble type:SABb
Distance:93.8 Mpc
305.8 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.42

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