NGC4698 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC4698 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:12 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 61° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:47.
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Name
NGC4698
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h48m [3] |
| Declination: | +08°29' [3] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 10.65 (V) [1] 11.48 (B) [1] 8.40 (J) [1] 7.78 (H) [1] 7.56 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 3.8 arcmin x 1.6 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 170.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sab |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.83 |
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