NGC4466 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , NGC4466 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:38 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 40° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:29.

Name NGC4466
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 4466[2]
UGC 7626[3]
PGC 41170[4]
Position
Right ascension:12h29m [4]
Declination:+07°41' [4]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:14.34 (B) [2]
Hubble type:Sb
Distance:29.8 Mpc
97.0 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-18.03

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