NGC4746 (Galaxy)
From Cambridge , NGC4746 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:42 (EDT), 40° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:41, 59° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:25, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
Name
NGC4746
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Object type
Galaxy
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Right ascension: | 12h51m [2] |
Declination: | +12°04' [2] |
Constellation: | Virgo |
Magnitude: | 13.33 (B) [2] 10.57 (J) [2] 9.79 (H) [2] 9.50 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | Sb |
Distance: | 31.4 Mpc 102.4 Mlyr [1] |
Absolute mag (V): | -19.15 |
All times shown in Cambridge local time.