NGC4580 (Galaxy)

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

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From Fairfield , NGC4580 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:07 (EDT), 48° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:36, 54° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:58, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name NGC4580
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 4580[2]
UGC 7794[3]
PGC 42174[4]
Position
Right ascension:12h37m [4]
Declination:+05°22' [4]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:12.57 (B) [2]
9.75 (J) [2]
9.06 (H) [2]
8.77 (K) [2]
Hubble type:SABa
Distance:17.6 Mpc
57.4 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-18.66

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