NGC4846 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC4846 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:01 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 52° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:36.
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Name
NGC4846
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h57m [4] |
| Declination: | +36°22' [4] |
| Constellation: | Canes Venatici |
| Magnitude: | 14.54 (B) [2] 11.60 (J) [2] 10.86 (H) [2] 10.76 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | SBbc |
| Distance: | 76.6 Mpc 249.7 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.88 |
Sources