NGC4003 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , NGC4003 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:00 (PDT), 24° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:06, 79° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:57, 26° above your western horizon.

Name NGC4003
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 4003[2]
UGC 6948[3]
PGC 37646[4]
Position
Right ascension:11h57m [4]
Declination:+23°07' [4]
Constellation:Leo
Magnitude:14.59 (B) [2]
11.16 (J) [2]
10.46 (H) [2]
10.13 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:1.0 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 160.0°E of N
Hubble type:S0
Distance:109.5 Mpc
357.0 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.61

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