NGC4630 (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 , NGC4630 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:23, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:47, 59° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:45, 49° above your south-western horizon.

Name NGC4630
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 4630[2]
UGC 7871[3]
PGC 42688[4]
Position
Right ascension:12h42m [4]
Declination:+03°57' [4]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:13.04 (B) [2]
10.75 (J) [2]
10.21 (H) [2]
9.89 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:1.7 arcmin x 1.2 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 10.0°E of N
Hubble type:I
Distance:16.4 Mpc
53.5 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-18.03

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