NGC4957 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC4957 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:20 (EDT), 27° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:30, 76° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:32, 39° above your western horizon.
Name
NGC4957
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 13h05m [4] |
Declination: | +27°34' [4] |
Constellation: | Coma Berenices |
Magnitude: | 12.99 (V) [2] 13.99 (B) [2] 10.98 (J) [2] 10.26 (H) [2] 9.98 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | E |
Distance: | 95.1 Mpc 310.0 Mlyr [1] |
B-V Color (mag): | 1.00 |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -21.90 |
Sources