NGC4600 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC4600 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 00:58, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:20, 59° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:52, 58° above your southern horizon.
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Name
NGC4600
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h40m [4] |
| Declination: | +03°07' [4] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 13.27 (B) [2] 10.72 (J) [2] 10.04 (H) [2] 9.81 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.4 arcmin x 1.0 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 59.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0 |
| Distance: | 8.2 Mpc 26.6 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -16.29 |
Sources