NGC4430 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC4430 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:02, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:32, 62° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:45, 48° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC4430
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Object type
Galaxy
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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] |
| Angular dimensions: | 2.0 arcmin x 1.5 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 75.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sb |
| Distance: | 16.0 Mpc 52.2 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -18.37 |
Sources