NGC4780 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC4780 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:43 (PDT), 37° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:49, 47° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:33, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC4780
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h54m [1] |
| Declination: | −08°39' [1] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 15.96 (B) [1] 12.74 (J) [1] 12.05 (H) [1] 11.81 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.7 arcmin x 0.2 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 26.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SABc |
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