NGC4900 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC4900 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:43 (PDT), 45° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:56, 58° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:16, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC4900
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 13h00m [3] |
| Declination: | +02°30' [3] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 11.36 (V) [1] 11.89 (B) [1] 9.51 (J) [1] 8.97 (H) [1] 8.64 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 2.1 arcmin x 2.0 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 150.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sc |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.53 |
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