NGC4131 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC4131 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:25 (EDT), 42° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:18, 78° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:25, 28° above your western horizon.
Name
NGC4131
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 12h08m [4] |
Declination: | +29°18' [4] |
Constellation: | Coma Berenices |
Magnitude: | 13.27 (V) [2] 14.01 (B) [2] 11.06 (J) [2] 10.40 (H) [2] 10.21 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | S0-a |
Distance: | 86.0 Mpc 280.4 Mlyr [1] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.74 |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -21.40 |
Sources