NGC4051 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC4051 will become visible at around 21:18 (PDT), 58° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 03:34.
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Name
NGC4051
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h03m [3] |
| Declination: | +44°31' [3] |
| Constellation: | Ursa Major |
| Magnitude: | 11.37 (V) [1] 10.77 (B) [1] 8.58 (J) [1] 8.06 (H) [1] 7.67 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 4.9 arcmin x 4.3 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 146.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SABb |
| B-V Color (mag): | -0.60 |
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