NGC4200 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
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From Cambridge , NGC4200 will become visible at around 21:37 (EDT), 23° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 35 minutes after the Sun at 23:49.
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Name
NGC4200
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h14m [4] |
| Declination: | +12°10' [4] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 12.96 (V) [2] 13.86 (B) [2] 11.15 (J) [2] 10.51 (H) [2] 10.23 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.4 arcmin x 0.9 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 97.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0 |
| Distance: | 24.2 Mpc 78.9 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.90 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -18.96 |
Visibility from Cambridge
All times shown in Cambridge local time.