NGC4739 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC4739 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:03 (EDT), 34° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:42, 39° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:00, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
Name
NGC4739
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 12h51m [2] |
Declination: | -08°24' [2] |
Constellation: | Virgo |
Magnitude: | 14.18 (B) [2] 10.18 (J) [2] 9.46 (H) [2] 9.21 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | E |
Distance: | 52.4 Mpc 170.8 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -19.42 |