NGC4407 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC4407 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:44, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:31, 68° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:45, 52° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC4407
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h26m [4] |
| Declination: | +12°36' [4] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 12.25 (V) [2] 12.81 (B) [2] 10.63 (J) [2] 10.11 (H) [2] 9.79 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 2.1 arcmin x 1.5 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 53.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sab |
| Distance: | 16.1 Mpc 52.3 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.56 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -18.78 |
Sources