NGC4522 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC4522 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:47, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:21, 56° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:55, 50° above your south-western horizon.
Name
NGC4522
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 12h33m [4] |
Declination: | +09°10' [4] |
Constellation: | Virgo |
Magnitude: | 12.93 (B) [2] 10.74 (J) [2] 10.13 (H) [2] 9.80 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | Sc |
Distance: | 16.0 Mpc 52.2 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -18.09 |
Sources