NGC4662 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC4662 will become visible at around 20:56 (EDT), 32° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:46.
Name
NGC4662
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 12h44m [4] |
Declination: | +37°07' [4] |
Constellation: | Canes Venatici |
Magnitude: | 12.78 (V) [2] 13.53 (B) [2] 10.83 (J) [2] 10.10 (H) [2] 9.77 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | Sbc |
Distance: | 70.2 Mpc 228.9 Mlyr [1] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.75 |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -21.45 |
Sources