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 evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:25 (EDT), 27° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:27, 56° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:55, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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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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