NGC4865 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC4865 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:43 (PDT), 61° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:55, 84° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:20, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC4865
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h59m [4] |
| Declination: | +28°05' [4] |
| Constellation: | Coma Berenices |
| Magnitude: | 13.44 (V) [2] 14.40 (B) [2] 11.43 (J) [2] 10.74 (H) [2] 10.48 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.9 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 113.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E |
| Distance: | 80.9 Mpc 263.7 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.96 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -21.10 |
Sources