NGC4820 (Galaxy)

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

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From South El Monte , NGC4820 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 00:38, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:02, 42° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:45, 36° above your south-western horizon.

Name NGC4820
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:12h57m [2]
Declination:−13°43' [2]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:14.86 (B) [2]
11.34 (J) [2]
10.68 (H) [2]
10.39 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:1.2 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 106.0°E of N
Hubble type:S0
Distance:63.1 Mpc
205.7 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-19.14

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