NGC4498 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC4498 will become visible at around 21:17 (PDT), 60° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 02:20.
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Name
NGC4498
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h31m [3] |
| Declination: | +16°51' [3] |
| Constellation: | Coma Berenices |
| Magnitude: | 12.76 (B) [1] 10.64 (J) [1] 9.93 (H) [1] 9.66 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 2.9 arcmin x 1.5 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 131.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sc |
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