NGC4118 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC4118 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 19:58 (PDT), 28° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:28, 80° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 06:01, 37° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC4118
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h07m [1] |
| Declination: | +43°06' [1] |
| Constellation: | Canes Venatici |
| Magnitude: | 15.75 (B) [1] 14.18 (J) [1] 14.25 (H) [1] 13.56 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.7 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 148.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0-a |
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