NGC4503 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC4503 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 00:24, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:07, 67° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:52, 64° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC4503
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h32m [4] |
| Declination: | +11°10' [4] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 10.97 (V) [2] 11.95 (B) [2] 8.82 (J) [2] 8.14 (H) [2] 7.89 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 3.5 arcmin x 1.6 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 12.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0 |
| Distance: | 11.7 Mpc 38.1 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.98 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.37 |
Sources