NGC4958 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC4958 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:04 (EDT), 32° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:12, 40° 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
NGC4958
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 13h05m [4] |
| Declination: | -08°01' [4] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 10.59 (V) [2] 11.49 (B) [2] 8.49 (J) [2] 7.83 (H) [2] 7.61 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | S0 |
| Distance: | 12.8 Mpc 41.7 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.90 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.95 |
Sources