NGC4228
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC4228 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:19 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 60° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:36.
Name
NGC4228
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Object type
Duplicate catalogue entry for NGC4214
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Position
Right ascension: | 12h15m [2] |
Declination: | +36°19' [2] |
Constellation: | Canes Venatici |
Distance: | 3.0 Mpc 9.6 Mlyr [1] |