NGC4906 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC4906 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:03 (EDT), 63° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:51, 75° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:16, 24° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC4906
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 13h00m [2] |
| Declination: | +27°55' [2] |
| Constellation: | Coma Berenices |
| Magnitude: | 14.10 (V) [2] 15.09 (B) [2] 12.15 (J) [2] 11.58 (H) [2] 11.24 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | E |
| Distance: | 94.4 Mpc 307.7 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.99 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.77 |