NGC4520 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC4520 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:50, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:39, 48° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:45, 38° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC4520
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h33m [2] |
| Declination: | −07°22' [2] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 14.65 (B) [2] 11.27 (J) [2] 10.74 (H) [2] 10.36 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.8 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 98.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E-S0 |
| Distance: | 115.0 Mpc 374.9 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.65 |