NGC4538 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , NGC4538 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:00 (PDT), 58° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:19, 59° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:41, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name NGC4538
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:12h34m [1]
Declination:+03°19' [1]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:14.55 (B) [1]
12.51 (J) [1]
11.83 (H) [1]
11.68 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.7 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 80.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sc

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