NGC4408 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC4408 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:07, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:31, 83° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:45, 60° above your western horizon.
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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] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.6 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 36.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E |
| Distance: | 114.0 Mpc 371.6 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.13 |