NGC4678 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , NGC4678 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:06 (EDT), 39° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:32, 43° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:10, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

Name NGC4678
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:12h49m [2]
Declination:-04°34' [2]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:14.26 (B) [2]
13.22 (J) [2]
12.69 (H) [2]
12.42 (K) [2]
Hubble type:S?
Distance:12.3 Mpc
40.1 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-16.19

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