NGC4970 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC4970 will become visible at around 21:16 (PDT), 30° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 01:10.
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Name
NGC4970
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 13h07m [2] |
| Declination: | −24°00' [2] |
| Constellation: | Hydra |
| Magnitude: | 13.33 (B) [2] 10.06 (J) [2] 9.40 (H) [2] 9.10 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | S0 |
| Distance: | 42.7 Mpc 139.2 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.82 |