NGC : NGC4024

Celestial motion
Date: 2024-05-13
Astronomical night: 22:29 - 04:28 (GMT -5)
NGC4024 Celestial motion
TimeElevationAzimuth
RiseDusk28°204° (Southwest)
Set01:580°247° (Southwest)
Maximum elevation

Dusk

29°

204° (Southwest)

Elevation

NGC4024 Celestial motion
Information about NGC4024

General information

NGC4024 is the galaxy at magnitude 12 that is placed in Corvus constellation and has apparent size of 2 angular minutes.
galaxy is available for observations through a 8-inch telescope.

Information for observations

Tonight, 2024-05-13, galaxy NGC4024 will become observable at southwest as the dusk sky fades, 28° above your horizon, at 22:29. At this time, the object will be at its highest elevation. At 01:58 the object will sink below the horizon at southwest.
 

NGC4024 on the sky map

NGC4024 on the sky map
Object type

Galaxy

Alternative names

Constellation

Corvus

Magnitude

12

Apparent size2'x1'
Right ascension11h 58m 31.249s
Declination-18° 20′ 48.64″

Catalogues

Messier

New General Catalogue (NGC)

NGC4024

International Catalogue (IC)

Nearest objects with greater magnitude
Object typeMagnitude
NGC3887Galaxy10.6
NGC3981Galaxy11.3
NGC4027Galaxy11.1