NGC4356 (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 , NGC4356 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:53, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:29, 64° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:45, 49° above your south-western horizon.

Name NGC4356
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 4356[2]
UGC 7482[3]
PGC 40342[4]
Position
Right ascension:12h24m [4]
Declination:+08°32' [4]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:13.41 (B) [2]
10.67 (J) [2]
9.95 (H) [2]
9.69 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:2.0 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 40.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sc
Distance:24.7 Mpc
80.5 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-18.55

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