NGC4420
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC4420 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:40 (EDT), 36° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:21, 50° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:29, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
Name
NGC4420
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Object type
Duplicate catalogue entry for NGC4409
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Position
Right ascension: | 12h26m [2] |
Declination: | +02°29' [2] |
Constellation: | Virgo |
Distance: | 16.9 Mpc 55.3 Mlyr [1] |