NGC4470 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC4470 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:48 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 63° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:48.
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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] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.3 arcmin x 0.9 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 1.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sab |
| Distance: | 16.4 Mpc 53.5 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -18.01 |
Sources