NGC4458 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC4458 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:24 (PDT), 40° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:43, 69° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:32, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC4458
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h28m [3] |
| Declination: | +13°14' [3] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 12.12 (V) [1] 12.91 (B) [1] 10.22 (J) [1] 9.57 (H) [1] 9.32 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.6 arcmin x 1.5 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 175.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.79 |
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