The Mice (NGC4676)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , the Mice will become visible at around 21:41 (EDT), 42° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 02:01.
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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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