NGC4678 (Galaxy)

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

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From South El Monte , NGC4678 is visible between 21:01 and 04:57. It will become accessible at around 21:01, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 00:59, 51° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 04:57 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]
Angular dimensions:1.0 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 85.0°E of N
Hubble type:S?
Distance:12.3 Mpc
40.1 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-16.19

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