NGC4717 (Galaxy)
From Cambridge , NGC4717 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:52 (EDT), 29° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:12, 38° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:25, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
Name
NGC4717
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Object type
Galaxy
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Right ascension: | 12h50m [1] |
Declination: | -09°27' [1] |
Constellation: | Virgo |
Magnitude: | 14.08 (B) [1] 10.79 (J) [1] 10.11 (H) [1] 9.86 (K) [1] |
Hubble type: | Sa |
All times shown in Cambridge local time.