NGC4707 (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 , NGC4707 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:38 (PDT), 58° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:07, 72° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:58, 27° above your north-western horizon.

Name NGC4707
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 4707[2]
UGC 7971[3]
PGC 43255[4]
Position
Right ascension:12h48m [4]
Declination:+51°09' [4]
Constellation:Canes Venatici
Magnitude:12.97 (V) [2]
13.46 (B) [2]
Angular dimensions:2.2 arcmin x 2.0 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 25.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sm
Distance:6.5 Mpc
21.3 Mlyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.49
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-16.10

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