NGC4720 (Galaxy)
From Fairfield , NGC4720 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:48 (EDT), 29° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:44, 44° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:28, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
Name
NGC4720
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Object type
Galaxy
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Right ascension: | 12h50m [2] |
Declination: | -04°09' [2] |
Constellation: | Virgo |
Magnitude: | 14.18 (B) [2] 11.66 (J) [2] 11.03 (H) [2] 10.77 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | E-S0 |
Distance: | 20.2 Mpc 65.9 Mlyr [1] |
Absolute mag (V): | -17.35 |
All times shown in Fairfield local time.