NGC4222 (Galaxy)

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

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From Cambridge , NGC4222 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:05 (EDT), 58° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:03, 60° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:51, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name NGC4222
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 4222[2]
UGC 7291[3]
PGC 39308[4]
Position
Right ascension:12h16m [4]
Declination:+13°18' [4]
Constellation:Coma Berenices
Magnitude:13.80 (B) [2]
11.37 (J) [2]
10.64 (H) [2]
10.33 (K) [2]
Hubble type:Scd
Distance:21.3 Mpc
69.4 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-17.84

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