NGC4261 (Galaxy)

Image of NGC4261
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
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From Cambridge , NGC4261 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:35 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 40° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:29.

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Name NGC4261
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 4261[1]
UGC 7360[2]
PGC 39659[3]
Position
Right ascension:12h19m [3]
Declination:+05°49' [3]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:11.11 (V) [1]
11.18 (B) [1]
8.20 (J) [1]
7.51 (H) [1]
7.26 (K) [1]
Hubble type:E
B-V Color (mag):0.07
Visibility from Cambridge

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42.38°N
71.11°W
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