NGC : NGC4866

Celestial motion
Date: 2024-05-12
Astronomical night: 22:27 - 04:30 (GMT -5)
NGC4866 Celestial motion
TimeElevationAzimuth
RiseDusk63°192° (South)
SetDawn4°285° (West)
Maximum elevation

Dusk

64°

192° (South)

Elevation

NGC4866 Celestial motion
Information about NGC4866

General information

Galaxy NGC4866 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 NGC4866 will be visible all night. At 22:27 the object will be placed at south, 63° above your horizon, and will be observable until around 04:30 when fade from view as dawn breaks west.
 

NGC4866 on the sky map

NGC4866 on the sky map
Object type

Galaxy

Alternative names

Constellation

Virgo

Magnitude

11

Apparent size4'x49"
Right ascension12h 59m 27.14s
Declination14° 10′ 15.78″

Catalogues

Messier

New General Catalogue (NGC)

NGC4866

International Catalogue (IC)

Nearest objects with greater magnitude
Object typeMagnitude
H IV 105Double Star2.95
H IV 27Double Star5.11
H N 38Double Star5.88
H VI 81Double Star6.19
NGC4153Globular Cluster10.3
NGC4147Globular Cluster10.3
M98 / NGC4192Galaxy10.1
M99 / NGC4254Galaxy9.9
NGC4293Galaxy10.4
M100 / NGC4321Galaxy9.4
NGC4350Galaxy11
M85 / NGC4382Galaxy9.1
NGC4394Galaxy10.9
NGC4450Galaxy10.1
NGC4459Galaxy10.4
NGC4473Galaxy10.2
NGC4477Galaxy10.4
M88 / NGC4501Galaxy9.6
M91 / NGC4548Galaxy10.1
NGC4651Galaxy10.8
NGC4689Galaxy10.9
NGC4710Galaxy11
NGC4216Galaxy10
NGC4267Galaxy10.9
NGC4371Galaxy10.8
M84 / NGC4374Galaxy9.1
NGC4388Galaxy11
M86 / NGC4406Galaxy8.9
NGC4429Galaxy10
NGC4435Galaxy10.8
NGC4438Galaxy10.2
M87 / NGC4486Galaxy8.6
NGC4503Galaxy11.1
M89 / NGC4552Galaxy9.8
NGC4564Galaxy11.1
NGC4568Galaxy10.8
M90 / NGC4569Galaxy9.5
M58 / NGC4579Galaxy9.7
NGC4596Galaxy10.4
NGC4608Galaxy11
M59 / NGC4621Galaxy9.6
M60 / NGC4649Galaxy8.8
NGC4654 / IC3708Galaxy10.5
NGC4754Galaxy10.6
NGC4762Galaxy10.3