NGC4246 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC4246 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:26 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 44° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:39.
Name
NGC4246
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 12h17m [3] |
Declination: | +07°11' [3] |
Constellation: | Virgo |
Magnitude: | 12.72 (V) [1] 13.41 (B) [1] 10.57 (J) [1] 10.07 (H) [1] 9.95 (K) [1] |
Hubble type: | Sc |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.69 |
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