NGC4162 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC4162 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:00 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 78° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:45.
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Name
NGC4162
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h11m [3] |
| Declination: | +24°07' [3] |
| Constellation: | Coma Berenices |
| Magnitude: | 11.70 (V) [1] 12.68 (B) [1] 10.29 (J) [1] 9.62 (H) [1] 9.37 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 2.3 arcmin x 1.4 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 173.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sbc |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.98 |
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