NGC4451 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC4451 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:45 (EDT), 41° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:31, 58° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:06, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC4451
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h28m [4] |
| Declination: | +09°15' [4] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 12.51 (V) [2] 13.32 (B) [2] 10.81 (J) [2] 10.18 (H) [2] 9.99 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | Sb |
| Distance: | 27.0 Mpc 88.0 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.81 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.65 |
Sources