NGC4731 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC4731 is visible between 21:08 and 04:52. It will become accessible at around 21:08, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 01:00, 49° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 04:52 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
|
Name
NGC4731
|
Object type
Galaxy
|
Position
| Right ascension: | 12h51m [3] |
| Declination: | −06°23' [3] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 11.42 (V) [1] 11.88 (B) [1] 10.50 (J) [1] 9.94 (H) [1] 9.79 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 6.3 arcmin x 2.1 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 97.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SBc |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.46 |
Sources