NGC4158 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC4158 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:05 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 75° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:46.
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Name
NGC4158
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h11m [4] |
| Declination: | +20°10' [4] |
| Constellation: | Coma Berenices |
| Magnitude: | 13.28 (B) [2] 10.69 (J) [2] 10.03 (H) [2] 9.75 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.4 arcmin x 1.1 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 77.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SABb |
| Distance: | 66.0 Mpc 215.2 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.82 |
Sources