NGC4000 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC4000 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:18 (PDT), 45° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:40, 81° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:58, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC4000
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 11h57m [3] |
| Declination: | +25°08' [3] |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Magnitude: | 15.23 (B) [1] 12.33 (J) [1] 11.74 (H) [1] 11.41 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.0 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 1.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SBbc |
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