NGC4808 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Columbus , NGC4808 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:43 (EDT), 46° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:29, 54° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:48, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name NGC4808
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 4808[2]
UGC 8054[3]
PGC 44086[4]
Position
Right ascension:12h55m [4]
Declination:+04°18' [4]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:11.79 (V) [2]
12.39 (B) [2]
10.00 (J) [2]
9.33 (H) [2]
9.04 (K) [2]
Hubble type:SABc
Distance:18.5 Mpc
60.3 Mlyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.60
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-19.55

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