NGC4229 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC4229 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 20:48, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:27, 89° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:34, 51° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC4229
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h16m [3] |
| Declination: | +33°33' [3] |
| Constellation: | Canes Venatici |
| Magnitude: | 14.22 (B) [1] 11.12 (J) [1] 10.55 (H) [1] 10.12 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.2 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 9.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0 |
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