NGC4623 (Galaxy)

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

Show information for


From Fairfield , NGC4623 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:10 (EDT), 51° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:33, 56° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:03, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name NGC4623
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 4623[2]
UGC 7862[3]
PGC 42647[4]
Position
Right ascension:12h42m [4]
Declination:+07°40' [4]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:13.14 (B) [2]
10.31 (J) [2]
9.64 (H) [2]
9.47 (K) [2]
Hubble type:S0-a
Distance:16.8 Mpc
54.8 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-17.99

Share