NGC4030 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , NGC4030 will become visible at around 21:47 (EDT), 36° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 01:26.

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Name NGC4030

Object type Galaxy

Other names

NGC 4030^[1]
UGC 6993^[2]
PGC 37845^[3]

Position

Right ascension:	12^h00^m ^[3]
Declination:	−01°06' ^[3]
Constellation:	Virgo
Magnitude:	10.51 (V) ^[1] 11.15 (B) ^[1] 8.27 (J) ^[1] 7.60 (H) ^[1] 7.33 (K) ^[1]
Angular dimensions:	3.8 arcmin x 2.6 arcmin
Position angle:	Major axis 19.0°E of N
Hubble type:	Sbc
B-V Color (mag):	0.64

Sources

^[1]	OpenNGC (Mattia Verga)

^[2]	"Uppsala General Catalogue of Galaxies", P. Nilson, 1973.

^[3]	"HYPERLEDA. I. Identification and designation of galaxies", G. Paturel et al., 2003.

Visibility from Cambridge

All times shown in Cambridge local time.

Cambridge

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42.38°N
71.11°W
EDT

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