NGC4391 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , NGC4391 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:00, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:29, 59° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:51, 56° above your northern horizon.

Name NGC4391
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 4391[2]
UGC 7511[3]
PGC 40500[4]
Position
Right ascension:12h25m [4]
Declination:+64°55' [4]
Constellation:Draco
Magnitude:13.73 (B) [2]
10.82 (J) [2]
10.10 (H) [2]
9.93 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:1.2 arcmin x 1.2 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 125.0°E of N
Hubble type:E-S0
Distance:23.9 Mpc
77.9 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-18.16

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