NGC4540 (Galaxy)

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

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From Cambridge , NGC4540 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:26, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:23, 63° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:55, 56° above your south-western horizon.

Name NGC4540
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 4540[1]
UGC 7742[2]
PGC 41876[3]
Position
Right ascension:12h34m [3]
Declination:+15°33' [3]
Constellation:Coma Berenices
Magnitude:12.31 (B) [1]
10.24 (J) [1]
9.55 (H) [1]
9.24 (K) [1]
Hubble type:SABc

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