NGC4881 (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 , NGC4881 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:39, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:05, 84° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:45, 67° above your western horizon.

Name NGC4881
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 4881[2]
UGC 8106[3]
PGC 44686[4]
Position
Right ascension:12h59m [4]
Declination:+28°14' [4]
Constellation:Coma Berenices
Magnitude:13.48 (V) [2]
14.50 (B) [2]
11.37 (J) [2]
10.67 (H) [2]
10.39 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:1.0 arcmin x 0.9 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 15.0°E of N
Hubble type:E
Distance:101.0 Mpc
329.3 Mlyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):1.02
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-21.54

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