NGC4227 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC4227 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:23 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 59° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:29.
Name
NGC4227
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 12h16m [4] |
Declination: | +33°31' [4] |
Constellation: | Canes Venatici |
Magnitude: | 13.72 (B) [2] 10.51 (J) [2] 9.78 (H) [2] 9.51 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | S0-a |
Distance: | 97.0 Mpc 316.1 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -21.21 |
Sources