NGC4142 (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 , NGC4142 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:48 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 42° above the north-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 06:09.

Name NGC4142
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 4142[2]
UGC 7140[3]
PGC 38645[4]
Position
Right ascension:12h09m [4]
Declination:+53°06' [4]
Constellation:Ursa Major
Magnitude:13.91 (B) [2]
Hubble type:SBcd
Distance:26.9 Mpc
87.7 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-18.24

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