NGC4449 (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 , NGC4449 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 19:55 (PDT), 22° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:00, 79° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 06:05, 42° above your north-western horizon.

Name NGC4449
Object type Galaxy
Other names
C 21[4]
NGC 4449[1]
UGC 7592[2]
PGC 40973[3]
Position
Right ascension:12h28m [3]
Declination:+44°05' [3]
Constellation:Canes Venatici
Magnitude:9.40 (V) [4]
9.50 (B) [1]
8.10 (J) [1]
7.45 (H) [1]
7.25 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:4.7 arcmin x 2.7 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 51.0°E of N
Hubble type:IB
B-V Color (mag):-0.14

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