NGC4531 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC4531 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:43 (PDT), 58° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:30, 69° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:18, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC4531
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h34m [3] |
| Declination: | +13°04' [3] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 12.36 (B) [1] 9.59 (J) [1] 8.99 (H) [1] 8.76 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 3.0 arcmin x 2.0 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 155.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0-a |
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