NGC4100 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC4100 will become visible at around 21:10 (PDT), 70° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 05:41.
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Name
NGC4100
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h06m [4] |
| Declination: | +49°34' [4] |
| Constellation: | Ursa Major |
| Magnitude: | 11.09 (V) [2] 11.71 (B) [2] 8.97 (J) [2] 8.28 (H) [2] 8.03 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 4.6 arcmin x 1.3 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 167.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sbc |
| Distance: | 19.8 Mpc 64.5 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.62 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.39 |
Sources