NGC4284 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC4284 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 20:32, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:25, 65° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:45, 56° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC4284
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h20m [4] |
| Declination: | +58°05' [4] |
| Constellation: | Ursa Major |
| Magnitude: | 14.49 (B) [2] 11.54 (J) [2] 10.93 (H) [2] 10.63 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.9 arcmin x 0.9 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 101.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sbc |
| Distance: | 70.9 Mpc 231.1 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.76 |
Sources