NGC4404 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC4404 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:45 (EDT), 28° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:29, 41° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:56, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC4404
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h26m [2] |
| Declination: | −07°40' [2] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 14.25 (B) [2] 10.73 (J) [2] 10.11 (H) [2] 9.77 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | E-S0 |
| Distance: | 87.0 Mpc 283.6 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.45 |