NGC4346 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC4346 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 19:59 (PDT), 28° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:35, 77° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:58, 39° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC4346
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h23m [3] |
| Declination: | +46°59' [3] |
| Constellation: | Canes Venatici |
| Magnitude: | 12.14 (B) [1] 9.07 (J) [1] 8.42 (H) [1] 8.18 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 3.1 arcmin x 1.1 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 99.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0 |
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