NGC4664 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC4664 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:28, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:50, 59° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:45, 48° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC4664
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h45m [4] |
| Declination: | +03°03' [4] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 10.50 (V) [2] 11.12 (B) [2] 8.34 (J) [2] 7.68 (H) [2] 7.43 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 4.5 arcmin x 4.5 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 5.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0-a |
| Distance: | 17.9 Mpc 58.4 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.62 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.76 |
Sources