NGC4423 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , NGC4423 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:24 (PDT), 36° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:41, 61° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:11, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name NGC4423
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 4423[2]
UGC 7556[3]
PGC 40801[4]
Position
Right ascension:12h27m [4]
Declination:+05°52' [4]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:13.88 (B) [2]
11.49 (J) [2]
10.74 (H) [2]
11.05 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:2.0 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 20.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sd
Distance:17.7 Mpc
57.7 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-17.36

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