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Other deep sky objects in Coma Berenices
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NGC 4397 - Other Classification in Coma Berenices

Above the horizon.  Rise: 6:28 | Tran: 14:03 | Set: 21:37
Alt: 53.57°   Az: 210.79°   Direction: South-South-West

NGC 4397 is a Other Classification in the Coma Berenices constellation. NGC 4397 is situated close to the celestial equator and, as such, it is at least partly visible from both hemispheres in certain times of the year.

The image below is a photograph of NGC 4397 from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2 - see the credits section) taken in the red channel. The area of sky represented in the image is 0.5000x0.5000 degrees (30.00x30.00 arcmins).

Image of NGC 4397 - Other Classification in Coma Berenices star
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DSS2 image of NGC 4397 in the Red band.

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

12h 27m 12s
+18° 09’ 52”
01h 14m 37s
13h 41m 50s

J2000

12h 25m 58s
+18° 18’ 03”

Finder Chart

The simplified sky charts below show the position of NGC 4397 in the sky. The first chart has a field of view of 60° while the second one has a field of view of 10°.

Finder chart NGC 4397 - Other Classification in Coma Berenices star
Simplified finder chart for NGC 4397 - Other Classification in Coma Berenices.

Finder chart NGC 4397 - Other Classification in Coma Berenices star
Simplified finder chart for NGC 4397 - Other Classification in Coma Berenices.

Rise and Set Times

Location: Greenwich, UK
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London

Today's NGC 4397 - Other Classification in Coma Berenices rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 71.8°
Max altitude: 56.7°
Azimuth: 288.2°