NGC : NGC4762

Celestial motion
Date: 2024-05-12
Astronomical night: 22:27 - 04:30 (GMT -5)
NGC4762 Celestial motion
TimeElevationAzimuth
RiseDusk60°194° (South)
SetDawn1°284° (West)
Maximum elevation

Dusk

61°

194° (South)

Elevation

NGC4762 Celestial motion
Information about NGC4762

General information

NGC4762 is the galaxy at magnitude 10 that is placed in Virgo constellation and has apparent size of 5 angular minutes.
galaxy is available for observations through a 8-inch telescope.

Information for observations

Tonight, 2024-05-12, galaxy NGC4762 will be visible all night. At 22:27 the object will be placed at south, 60° above your horizon, and will be observable until around 04:30 when fade from view as dawn breaks west.
 

NGC4762 on the sky map

NGC4762 on the sky map
Object type

Galaxy

Alternative names

Constellation

Virgo

Magnitude

10

Apparent size5'x1'
Right ascension12h 52m 56.049s
Declination11° 13′ 50.88″

Catalogues

Messier

New General Catalogue (NGC)

NGC4762

International Catalogue (IC)

Nearest objects with greater magnitude
Object typeMagnitude
H IV 114Double Star7.55
H N 143Double Star7.78
H N 38Double Star5.88
H VI 81Double Star6.19
M98 / NGC4192Galaxy10.1
M99 / NGC4254Galaxy9.9
M100 / NGC4321Galaxy9.4
NGC4473Galaxy10.2
M88 / NGC4501Galaxy9.6
M91 / NGC4548Galaxy10.1
NGC4216Galaxy10
NGC4365Galaxy9.6
M84 / NGC4374Galaxy9.1
M86 / NGC4406Galaxy8.9
NGC4429Galaxy10
NGC4438Galaxy10.2
M49 / NGC4472Galaxy8.4
M87 / NGC4486Galaxy8.6
NGC4535Galaxy10
M89 / NGC4552Galaxy9.8
M90 / NGC4569Galaxy9.5
M58 / NGC4579Galaxy9.7
M59 / NGC4621Galaxy9.6
M60 / NGC4649Galaxy8.8