NGC4838 (Galaxy)

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

Show information for


From Cambridge , NGC4838 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:03 (EDT), 29° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:48, 34° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:40, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

Name NGC4838
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:12h57m [2]
Declination:-13°03' [2]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:14.00 (B) [2]
10.74 (J) [2]
10.09 (H) [2]
9.77 (K) [2]
Hubble type:Sb
Distance:51.7 Mpc
168.5 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-19.57

Share