NGC4550 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC4550 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:53, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:39, 68° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:51, 62° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC4550
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h35m [3] |
| Declination: | +12°13' [3] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 12.03 (V) [1] 12.45 (B) [1] 9.55 (J) [1] 8.87 (H) [1] 8.69 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 3.2 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 179.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0 |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.42 |
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