NGC : NGC4772

Celestial motion
Date: 2024-05-20
Astronomical night: 22:39 - 04:19 (GMT -5)
NGC4772 Celestial motion
TimeElevationAzimuth
RiseDusk48°208° (Southwest)
Set03:340°273° (West)
Maximum elevation

Dusk

49°

208° (Southwest)

Elevation

NGC4772 Celestial motion
Information about NGC4772

General information

Galaxy NGC4772 has the magnitude of 11 and is placed in Virgo constellation. The 's apparent sizes are 2 angular minutes.
galaxy is available for observations through a 8-inch telescope.

Information for observations

Tonight, 2024-05-20, galaxy NGC4772 will become observable at southwest as the dusk sky fades, 48° above your horizon, at 22:39. At this time, the object will be at its highest elevation. At 03:34 the object will sink below the horizon at west.
 

NGC4772 on the sky map

NGC4772 on the sky map
Object type

Galaxy

Alternative names

Constellation

Virgo

Magnitude

11

Apparent size2'x2'
Right ascension12h 53m 29.172s
Declination2° 10′ 6.04″

Catalogues

Messier

New General Catalogue (NGC)

NGC4772

International Catalogue (IC)

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