NGC4577 (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 , NGC4577 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:33 (PDT), 42° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:18, 61° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:48, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name NGC4577
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 4577[2]
UGC 7821[3]
PGC 42319[4]
Position
Right ascension:12h39m [4]
Declination:+06°00' [4]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:13.84 (B) [2]
11.18 (J) [2]
10.47 (H) [2]
10.24 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:1.4 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 39.0°E of N
Hubble type:SBb
Distance:49.9 Mpc
162.7 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-19.65

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