NGC4658 (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 , NGC4658 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 00:11, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:50, 45° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:45, 37° above your south-western horizon.

Name NGC4658
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:12h44m [2]
Declination:−10°04' [2]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:12.43 (V) [2]
12.94 (B) [2]
13.20 (J) [2]
10.07 (H) [2]
9.82 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:1.4 arcmin x 0.9 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 3.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sbc
Distance:29.3 Mpc
95.5 Mlyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.51
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-19.90

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