NGC4430 (Galaxy)

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

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From Cambridge , NGC4430 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:40 (EDT), 39° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:21, 53° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:45, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name NGC4430
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 4430[2]
UGC 7566[3]
PGC 40851[4]
Position
Right ascension:12h27m [4]
Declination:+06°15' [4]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:12.65 (B) [2]
10.29 (J) [2]
9.71 (H) [2]
9.35 (K) [2]
Hubble type:Sb
Distance:16.0 Mpc
52.2 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-18.37

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