NGC4479 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC4479 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:45 (EDT), 44° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:33, 62° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:23, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC4479
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h30m [4] |
| Declination: | +13°34' [4] |
| Constellation: | Coma Berenices |
| Magnitude: | 12.52 (V) [2] 13.48 (B) [2] 10.64 (J) [2] 10.02 (H) [2] 9.77 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | S0 |
| Distance: | 17.9 Mpc 58.4 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.96 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -18.74 |
Sources