NGC4749 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC4749 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky shortly before dawn, when it will be lost to twilight at around 05:29, 53° above your northern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 17:27 (EST), 28° above your northern horizon.
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Name
NGC4749
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h51m [4] |
| Declination: | +71°38' [4] |
| Constellation: | Draco |
| Magnitude: | 14.11 (B) [2] 10.75 (J) [2] 9.89 (H) [2] 9.47 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | Sb |
| Distance: | 30.7 Mpc 100.1 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -18.33 |
Sources