NGC4492 (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 , NGC4492 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 04:13 (PDT) – 2 hours and 56 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 23° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 06:09.

Name NGC4492
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 4492[2]
UGC 7656[3]
PGC 41383[4]
Position
Right ascension:12h30m [4]
Declination:+08°04' [4]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:11.99 (V) [2]
12.63 (B) [2]
9.87 (J) [2]
9.33 (H) [2]
9.08 (K) [2]
Hubble type:Sa
Distance:19.3 Mpc
62.9 Mlyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.64
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-19.44

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