NGC4461 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC4461 will become visible at around 21:16 (PDT), 59° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 02:18.
Name
NGC4461
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 12h29m [4] |
Declination: | +13°11' [4] |
Constellation: | Virgo |
Magnitude: | 11.02 (V) [2] 11.92 (B) [2] 8.97 (J) [2] 8.24 (H) [2] 8.01 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | S0-a |
Distance: | 14.2 Mpc 46.3 Mlyr [1] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.90 |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -19.74 |
Sources