NGC4456 (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 , NGC4456 is visible between 00:00 and 03:11. It will become accessible at around 00:00, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 01:36, 25° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 03:11 when it sinks below 21° above your southern horizon.

Name NGC4456
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:12h27m [2]
Declination:−30°05' [2]
Constellation:Hydra
Magnitude:14.12 (B) [2]
11.35 (J) [2]
10.61 (H) [2]
10.34 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:1.3 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 154.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sbc
Distance:77.6 Mpc
253.0 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.33

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