NGC4272 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC4272 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 19:42, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:27, 79° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:17, 42° above your western horizon.
Name
NGC4272
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 12h19m [4] |
Declination: | +30°20' [4] |
Constellation: | Coma Berenices |
Magnitude: | 14.04 (B) [2] 10.95 (J) [2] 10.26 (H) [2] 9.99 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | E |
Distance: | 123.0 Mpc 401.0 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -21.41 |
Sources