NGC4271 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , NGC4271 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:00 (PDT), 32° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:57, 39° above your north-western horizon.

Name NGC4271
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 4271[2]
UGC 7375[3]
PGC 39683[4]
Position
Right ascension:12h19m [4]
Declination:+56°44' [4]
Constellation:Ursa Major
Magnitude:13.59 (B) [2]
10.46 (J) [2]
9.78 (H) [2]
9.51 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:1.8 arcmin x 1.4 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 59.0°E of N
Hubble type:E-S0
Distance:52.5 Mpc
171.1 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.01

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