NGC4707 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC4707 will become visible at around 21:41 (EDT), 50° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, becoming tricky to observe after 01:03 when it dips 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC4707
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h48m [4] |
| Declination: | +51°09' [4] |
| Constellation: | Canes Venatici |
| Magnitude: | 12.97 (V) [2] 13.46 (B) [2] |
| Hubble type: | Sm |
| Distance: | 6.5 Mpc 21.3 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.49 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -16.10 |
Sources