NGC4388 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC4388 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:40 (PDT), 55° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:37, 68° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:24, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC4388
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h25m [3] |
| Declination: | +12°39' [3] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 11.02 (V) [1] 11.73 (B) [1] 8.98 (J) [1] 8.25 (H) [1] 8.00 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 5.4 arcmin x 1.3 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 91.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SBb |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.71 |
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