NGC4181 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC4181 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 19:47 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 70° above the northern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:46.
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Name
NGC4181
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h12m [2] |
| Declination: | +52°54' [2] |
| Constellation: | Ursa Major |
| Magnitude: | 14.83 (B) [2] 11.80 (J) [2] 11.05 (H) [2] 10.91 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.1 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 8.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E |
| Distance: | 142.0 Mpc 462.9 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.93 |