NGC4939 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC4939 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:43 (PDT), 35° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:59, 45° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:37, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC4939
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 13h04m [1] |
| Declination: | −10°20' [1] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 11.91 (V) [1] 11.89 (B) [1] 9.32 (J) [1] 8.69 (H) [1] 8.44 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 5.7 arcmin x 2.3 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 6.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sbc |
| B-V Color (mag): | -0.02 |
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