NGC4778 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC4778 will become visible at around 21:16 (PDT), 43° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 01:40.
Name
NGC4778
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 12h53m [2] |
Declination: | −09°12' [2] |
Constellation: | Virgo |
Magnitude: | 13.49 (B) [2] 9.59 (J) [2] 8.89 (H) [2] 8.63 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | S0 |
Distance: | 59.5 Mpc 193.8 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -20.38 |