NGC4709 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC4709 is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 7° above the horizon.
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Name
NGC4709
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h50m [2] |
| Declination: | −41°22' [2] |
| Constellation: | Centaurus |
| Magnitude: | 11.10 (V) [2] 12.09 (B) [2] 9.02 (J) [2] 8.31 (H) [2] 8.01 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | E |
| Distance: | 37.6 Mpc 122.7 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.99 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -21.78 |