NGC4596 (Galaxy)

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

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From Fairfield , NGC4596 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:04 (EDT), 51° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:46, 59° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:25, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name NGC4596
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 4596[1]
UGC 7828[2]
PGC 42401[3]
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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