NGC4596 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC4596 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:56 (PST) – 3 hours and 18 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 27° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:13.
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Name
NGC4596
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h39m [3] |
| Declination: | +10°10' [3] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 10.46 (V) [1] 11.30 (B) [1] 8.36 (J) [1] 7.72 (H) [1] 7.46 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | S0-a |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.84 |
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