NGC4623 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC4623 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:05 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 61° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:47.
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Name
NGC4623
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Object type
Galaxy
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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] |
| Angular dimensions: | 2.2 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 175.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0-a |
| Distance: | 16.8 Mpc 54.8 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -17.99 |
Sources