NGC4496 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC4496 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 00:43, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:07, 59° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:52, 58° above your southern horizon.
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Name
NGC4496
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h31m [2] |
| Declination: | +03°55' [2] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 11.59 (V) [2] 14.52 (B) [2] 11.07 (J) [2] 10.50 (H) [2] 10.28 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.1 arcmin x 0.9 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 112.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SBm |
| Distance: | 15.3 Mpc 49.9 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.52 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.33 |