NGC4629 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC4629 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:39 (PDT), 41° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:57, 54° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:06, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC4629
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h42m [4] |
| Declination: | −01°21' [4] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 13.90 (B) [2] 12.57 (J) [2] 11.94 (H) [2] 11.84 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.0 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 90.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SABm |
| Distance: | 26.8 Mpc 87.2 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -18.24 |
Sources