The Mice (NGC4676)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , the Mice is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:57 (PDT), 79° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:45, 86° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:17, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
The Mice (NGC4676)
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h46m [3] |
| Declination: | +30°43' [3] |
| Constellation: | Coma Berenices |
| Magnitude: | 14.33 (B) [1] 11.54 (J) [1] 10.74 (H) [1] 10.39 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | S0-a |
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