NGC4901 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC4901 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:07 (PDT), 76° above your northern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:12, 76° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:27, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC4901
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h59m [4] |
| Declination: | +47°12' [4] |
| Constellation: | Canes Venatici |
| Magnitude: | 15.22 (B) [2] 11.62 (J) [2] 10.86 (H) [2] 10.62 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | E |
| Distance: | 100.0 Mpc 326.0 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.78 |
Sources