NGC4920 (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 , NGC4920 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:00 (PDT), 43° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:47, 44° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:20, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

Name NGC4920
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:13h02m [2]
Declination:−11°22' [2]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:14.15 (B) [2]
Angular dimensions:1.1 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 170.0°E of N
Hubble type:I
Distance:18.2 Mpc
59.3 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-17.15

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