NGC4142 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC4142 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:45 (EDT), 62° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:57, 34° above your north-western horizon.
|
Name
NGC4142
|
Object type
Galaxy
|
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 |
Sources