NGC4708 (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 , NGC4708 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 00:20, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:55, 44° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:45, 37° above your south-western horizon.

Name NGC4708
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:12h49m [2]
Declination:−11°05' [2]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:13.92 (B) [2]
11.16 (J) [2]
10.52 (H) [2]
10.14 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:1.2 arcmin x 0.9 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 30.0°E of N
Hubble type:SABa
Distance:59.4 Mpc
193.6 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-19.95

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