NGC4627 (Galaxy)

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

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From South El Monte , NGC4627 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:55 (PDT), 78° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:50, 88° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:26, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.

Name NGC4627
Object type Galaxy
Part of Arp 281
Other names
NGC 4627[1]
UGC 7860[2]
PGC 42620[3]
Position
Right ascension:12h41m [3]
Declination:+32°34' [3]
Constellation:Canes Venatici
Magnitude:12.48 (V) [1]
13.01 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:2.4 arcmin x 1.7 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 21.0°E of N
Hubble type:E
B-V Color (mag):0.53

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