NGC4809 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC4809 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:00 (EDT), 42° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:53, 50° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:02, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC4809
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h54m [2] |
| Declination: | +02°39' [2] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 13.78 (V) [2] 14.30 (B) [2] |
| Hubble type: | IAB |
| Distance: | 17.9 Mpc 58.2 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.52 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -17.48 |
Sources