NGC4226 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC4226 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 19:57 (PDT), 27° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:40, 77° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 06:02, 39° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC4226
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h16m [3] |
| Declination: | +47°01' [3] |
| Constellation: | Canes Venatici |
| Magnitude: | 14.34 (B) [1] 11.18 (J) [1] 10.46 (H) [1] 10.11 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.1 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 123.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SBa |
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