NGC : NGC4618

Celestial motion
Date: 2024-05-03
Astronomical night: 22:14 - 04:44 (GMT -5)
NGC4618 Celestial motion
TimeElevationAzimuth
RiseDusk88°52° (Northeast)
SetDawn21°306° (Northwest)
Maximum elevation

22:22

89°

3° (North)

Elevation

NGC4618 Celestial motion
Information about NGC4618

General information

NGC4618 is the galaxy at magnitude 11 that is placed in Canes Venatici constellation and has apparent size of 3 angular minutes.
galaxy is available for observations through a 8-inch telescope.

Information for observations

Tonight, 2024-05-03, galaxy NGC4618 will be visible all night. At 22:14 the object will be placed at northeast, 88° above your horizon, and will be observable until around 04:44 when fade from view as dawn breaks northwest. Maximum elevation, 89° above horizon, will be reached at 22:22, when galaxy will be placed at north.
 

NGC4618 on the sky map

NGC4618 on the sky map
Object type

Galaxy

Alternative names

Constellation

Canes Venatici

Magnitude

11

Apparent size3'x1'
Right ascension12h 41m 32.842s
Declination41° 9′ 2.74″

Catalogues

Messier

New General Catalogue (NGC)

NGC4618

International Catalogue (IC)

IC3667

Nearest objects with greater magnitude
Object typeMagnitude
H III 85Double Star5.86
H N 52Double Star6.83
H IV 17*Double Star2.85
NGC4111Galaxy10.7
NGC4143Galaxy10.6
NGC4244Galaxy10.4
NGC4449Galaxy9.6
NGC4490Galaxy9.8
NGC4530Star4.3
M94 / NGC4736Galaxy8.2
NGC4051Galaxy10.2