NGC4842 (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 , NGC4842 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 20:42, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:06, 83° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:57, 40° above your western horizon.

Name NGC4842
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:12h57m [2]
Declination:+27°29' [2]
Constellation:Coma Berenices
Magnitude:16.11 (B) [2]
13.11 (J) [2]
12.47 (H) [2]
12.14 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:0.4 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 49.0°E of N
Hubble type:E
Distance:115.0 Mpc
374.9 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-19.19

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