NGC4331 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC4331 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky at 04:27, 47° above your northern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 18:10 (PST), 21° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:51, 46° above your northern horizon.
|
Name
NGC4331
|
Object type
Galaxy
|
Position
| Right ascension: | 12h22m [4] |
| Declination: | +76°10' [4] |
| Constellation: | Draco |
| Magnitude: | 14.71 (B) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.6 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 2.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | I |
| Distance: | 20.8 Mpc 67.8 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -16.88 |
Sources