NGC4046
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC4046 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:28 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 55° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:40.
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Name
NGC4046
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Object type
Duplicate catalogue entry for NGC4045
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h02m [2] |
| Declination: | +01°58' [2] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Distance: | 31.6 Mpc 103.2 Mlyr [1] |