NGC4791 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC4791 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:43 (PDT), 50° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:50, 64° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:25, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC4791
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h54m [1] |
| Declination: | +08°03' [1] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 14.94 (B) [1] 12.17 (J) [1] 11.60 (H) [1] 11.35 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.1 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 66.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SBa |
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