NGC4344 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC4344 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:06 (EDT), 60° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:26, 66° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:29, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
Name
NGC4344
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 12h23m [4] |
Declination: | +17°32' [4] |
Constellation: | Coma Berenices |
Magnitude: | 13.31 (B) [2] 11.36 (J) [2] 10.67 (H) [2] 10.48 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | S0 |
Distance: | 11.5 Mpc 37.5 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -16.99 |
Sources