NGC4941 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC4941 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:26 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 45° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:44.
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Name
NGC4941
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 13h04m [4] |
| Declination: | −05°33' [4] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 11.27 (V) [2] 11.90 (B) [2] 9.09 (J) [2] 8.44 (H) [2] 8.22 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 3.3 arcmin x 2.7 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 23.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SABa |
| Distance: | 9.6 Mpc 31.1 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.63 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -18.63 |
Sources