NGC4686 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC4686 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:13, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:52, 69° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:45, 61° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC4686
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h46m [3] |
| Declination: | +54°32' [3] |
| Constellation: | Ursa Major |
| Magnitude: | 12.59 (V) [1] 13.60 (B) [1] 10.04 (J) [1] 9.32 (H) [1] 9.06 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.9 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 2.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sa |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.01 |
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