NGC4794 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC4794 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:53 (EDT), 26° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:13, 35° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:07, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC4794
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h55m [2] |
| Declination: | -12°36' [2] |
| Constellation: | Corvus |
| Magnitude: | 13.00 (V) [2] 14.60 (B) [2] 10.33 (J) [2] 9.63 (H) [2] 9.40 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | Sa |
| Distance: | 50.2 Mpc 163.7 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.60 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.50 |