NGC4424 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC4424 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:12 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 47° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:43.
Name
NGC4424
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 12h27m [4] |
Declination: | +09°25' [4] |
Constellation: | Virgo |
Magnitude: | 11.68 (V) [2] 12.30 (B) [2] 9.87 (J) [2] 9.27 (H) [2] 9.09 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | Sa |
Distance: | 15.3 Mpc 49.9 Mlyr [1] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.62 |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -19.24 |
Sources