NGC4502 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC4502 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:43 (PDT), 60° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:27, 72° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:25, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC4502
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h32m [4] |
| Declination: | +16°41' [4] |
| Constellation: | Coma Berenices |
| Magnitude: | 14.56 (B) [2] 12.50 (J) [2] 11.96 (H) [2] 11.90 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.0 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 43.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sc |
| Distance: | 32.0 Mpc 104.3 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -17.97 |
Sources