NGC4792 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC4792 will become visible at around 21:17 (PDT), 39° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 01:22.
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Name
NGC4792
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h55m [2] |
| Declination: | −12°29' [2] |
| Constellation: | Corvus |
| Magnitude: | 15.00 (V) [2] 15.09 (B) [2] 11.36 (J) [2] 10.61 (H) [2] 10.41 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.8 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 143.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0 |
| Distance: | 51.9 Mpc 169.2 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.09 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -18.58 |