NGC4715 (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 , NGC4715 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:43 (PDT), 63° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:45, 83° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:10, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name NGC4715
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 4715[2]
UGC 7986[3]
PGC 43399[4]
Position
Right ascension:12h49m [4]
Declination:+27°49' [4]
Constellation:Coma Berenices
Magnitude:15.12 (B) [2]
10.86 (J) [2]
10.25 (H) [2]
10.07 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:1.3 arcmin x 1.0 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 18.0°E of N
Hubble type:S0-a
Distance:118.5 Mpc
386.3 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.25

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