NGC4257 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC4257 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:19 (EDT), 26° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:20, 53° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:41, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC4257
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h19m [1] |
| Declination: | +05°43' [1] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 14.57 (B) [1] 11.63 (J) [1] 10.93 (H) [1] 10.70 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | Sab |
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