NGC4253 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC4253 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:44 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 58° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:30.
Name
NGC4253
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 12h18m [3] |
Declination: | +29°48' [3] |
Constellation: | Coma Berenices |
Magnitude: | 13.70 (V) [4] 13.72 (B) [1] 11.10 (J) [1] 10.38 (H) [1] 9.84 (K) [1] |
Hubble type: | SBa |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.49 |
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