NGC4821 (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 , NGC4821 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:43 (PDT), 61° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:52, 82° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:14, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name NGC4821
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:12h56m [2]
Declination:+26°57' [2]
Constellation:Coma Berenices
Magnitude:15.02 (B) [2]
12.06 (J) [2]
11.33 (H) [2]
11.10 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:0.6 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 8.0°E of N
Hubble type:E
Distance:115.0 Mpc
374.9 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.28

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