NGC4470 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC4470 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:40 (EDT), 40° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:24, 55° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:53, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC4470
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h29m [4] |
| Declination: | +07°49' [4] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 13.06 (B) [2] 10.88 (J) [2] 10.30 (H) [2] 10.12 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | Sab |
| Distance: | 16.4 Mpc 53.5 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -18.01 |
Sources