NGC4078 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC4078 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:25 (EDT), 31° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:14, 59° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:54, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC4078
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h04m [4] |
| Declination: | +10°35' [4] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 13.77 (B) [2] 10.88 (J) [2] 10.18 (H) [2] 9.93 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | S0 |
| Distance: | 48.9 Mpc 159.3 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.67 |
Sources