NGC4446 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC4446 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:42, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:33, 69° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:45, 53° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC4446
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h28m [4] |
| Declination: | +13°54' [4] |
| Constellation: | Coma Berenices |
| Magnitude: | 14.58 (B) [2] 12.47 (J) [2] 11.94 (H) [2] 11.97 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.0 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 89.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sc |
| Distance: | 61.0 Mpc 198.9 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.35 |
Sources