NGC : NGC4568

Celestial motion
Date: 2024-05-12
Astronomical night: 22:27 - 04:30 (GMT -5)
NGC4568 Celestial motion
TimeElevationAzimuth
RiseDusk59°202° (South)
Set04:200°285° (West)
Maximum elevation

Dusk

60°

202° (South)

Elevation

NGC4568 Celestial motion
Information about NGC4568

General information

Galaxy NGC4568 has the magnitude of 11 and is placed in Virgo constellation. The 's apparent sizes are 4 angular minutes.
galaxy is available for observations through a 8-inch telescope.

Information for observations

Tonight, 2024-05-12, galaxy NGC4568 will become observable at south as the dusk sky fades, 59° above your horizon, at 22:27. At this time, the object will be at its highest elevation. At 04:20 the object will sink below the horizon at west.
 

NGC4568 on the sky map

NGC4568 on the sky map
Object type

Galaxy

Alternative names

Constellation

Virgo

Magnitude

11

Apparent size4'x2'
Right ascension12h 36m 34.292s
Declination11° 14′ 19.07″

Catalogues

Messier

New General Catalogue (NGC)

NGC4568

International Catalogue (IC)

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NGC4459Galaxy10.4
NGC4473Galaxy10.2
NGC4477Galaxy10.4
M88 / NGC4501Galaxy9.6
M91 / NGC4548Galaxy10.1
NGC4216Galaxy10
NGC4365Galaxy9.6
M84 / NGC4374Galaxy9.1
M86 / NGC4406Galaxy8.9
NGC4429Galaxy10
NGC4438Galaxy10.2
NGC4442Galaxy10.4
M49 / NGC4472Galaxy8.4
M87 / NGC4486Galaxy8.6
NGC4526Galaxy10.6
NGC4535Galaxy10
M89 / NGC4552Galaxy9.8
M90 / NGC4569Galaxy9.5
M58 / NGC4579Galaxy9.7
NGC4596Galaxy10.4
M59 / NGC4621Galaxy9.6
M60 / NGC4649Galaxy8.8
NGC4654 / IC3708Galaxy10.5
NGC4698Galaxy10.6
NGC4754Galaxy10.6
NGC4762Galaxy10.3