NGC4556 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC4556 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:46 (EDT), 52° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:34, 75° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:55, 24° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC4556
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h35m [4] |
| Declination: | +26°54' [4] |
| Constellation: | Coma Berenices |
| Magnitude: | 14.24 (B) [2] 10.89 (J) [2] 10.23 (H) [2] 9.91 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | E |
| Distance: | 110.0 Mpc 358.6 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.97 |
Sources