NGC : NGC4657

Celestial motion
Date: 2024-06-25
Astronomical night: 23:09 - 04:03 (GMT -5)
NGC4657 Celestial motion
TimeElevationAzimuth
RiseDusk39°282° (West)
Set03:03314° (Northwest)
Maximum elevation

Dusk

39°

282° (West)

Elevation

NGC4657 Celestial motion
Information about NGC4657

General information

NGC4657 is the galaxy at magnitude 11 that is placed in Canes Venatici constellation and has apparent size of 1 angular minute.
galaxy is available for observations through a 8-inch telescope.

Information for observations

Tonight, 2024-06-25, galaxy NGC4657 will become observable at west as the dusk sky fades, 39° above your horizon, at 23:09. At this time, the object will be at its highest elevation. At 03:03 the object will sink below the horizon at northwest.
 

NGC4657 on the sky map

NGC4657 on the sky map
Object type

Galaxy

Alternative names

Constellation

Canes Venatici

Magnitude

11

Apparent size1'
Right ascension12h 44m 11.172s
Declination32° 12′ 21.69″

Catalogues

Messier

New General Catalogue (NGC)

NGC4657

International Catalogue (IC)

Nearest objects with greater magnitude
Object typeMagnitude
NGC4274Galaxy10.4
NGC4278Galaxy10.2
NGC4414Galaxy10.1
NGC4228Galaxy9.8
NGC4214Galaxy10.2
NGC4395Galaxy10.2
NGC4631Galaxy9.2
NGC4656Galaxy10.5