NGC4720 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC4720 will become visible at around 21:16 (PDT), 47° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 01:51.
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Name
NGC4720
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h50m [2] |
| Declination: | −04°09' [2] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 14.18 (B) [2] 11.66 (J) [2] 11.03 (H) [2] 10.77 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | E-S0 |
| Distance: | 20.2 Mpc 65.9 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -17.35 |