NGC4520 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC4520 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:33 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 30° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:39.
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] |
Hubble type: | E-S0 |
Distance: | 115.0 Mpc 374.9 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -20.65 |