NGC4859 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC4859 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:38 (PST) – 3 hours and 32 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 27° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:09.
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Name
NGC4859
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h59m [3] |
| Declination: | +26°48' [3] |
| Constellation: | Coma Berenices |
| Magnitude: | 13.59 (V) [1] 14.61 (B) [1] 11.42 (J) [1] 10.70 (H) [1] 10.42 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | S0-a |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.02 |
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