NGC4870 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC4870 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:25 (EDT), 36° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:09, 85° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:25, 41° above your western horizon.
Name
NGC4870
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 12h59m [1] |
Declination: | +37°02' [1] |
Constellation: | Canes Venatici |
Magnitude: | 15.54 (B) [1] 12.45 (J) [1] 11.82 (H) [1] 11.42 (K) [1] |
Hubble type: | Sbc |
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