NGC4240 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC4240 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:31 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 27° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:29.
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Name
NGC4240
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h17m [1] |
| Declination: | −09°57' [1] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 14.27 (B) [1] 10.26 (J) [1] 9.59 (H) [1] 9.36 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | E |
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