NGC4408 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC4408 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:40 (EDT), 54° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:20, 75° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:45, 25° above your western horizon.
Name
NGC4408
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 12h26m [2] |
Declination: | +27°52' [2] |
Constellation: | Coma Berenices |
Magnitude: | 15.15 (B) [2] 12.12 (J) [2] 11.39 (H) [2] 11.12 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | E |
Distance: | 114.0 Mpc 371.6 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -20.13 |