NGC4001 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC4001 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:43 (PDT), 71° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:54, 76° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:09, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC4001
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 11h58m [1] |
| Declination: | +47°20' [1] |
| Constellation: | Ursa Major |
| Magnitude: | 15.87 (B) [1] 12.81 (J) [1] 11.99 (H) [1] 11.85 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.6 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 149.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sbc |
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