NGC4894 (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 , NGC4894 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:46 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 69° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:43.

Name NGC4894
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:13h00m [2]
Declination:+27°58' [2]
Constellation:Coma Berenices
Magnitude:15.18 (V) [2]
16.05 (B) [2]
12.88 (J) [2]
12.20 (H) [2]
11.88 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:0.6 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 36.0°E of N
Hubble type:S0
Distance:60.8 Mpc
198.2 Mlyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.87
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-18.74

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