NGC4854 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC4854 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 22:27 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 83° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:51.
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Name
NGC4854
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h58m [2] |
| Declination: | +27°40' [2] |
| Constellation: | Coma Berenices |
| Magnitude: | 13.95 (V) [2] 14.94 (B) [2] 11.87 (J) [2] 11.22 (H) [2] 10.93 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.9 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 44.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0 |
| Distance: | 124.0 Mpc 404.2 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.99 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -21.52 |