NGC4971 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , NGC4971 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:46, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:12, 84° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:45, 69° above your western horizon.

Name NGC4971
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:13h06m [2]
Declination:+28°32' [2]
Constellation:Coma Berenices
Magnitude:14.98 (B) [2]
11.77 (J) [2]
11.06 (H) [2]
10.75 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:0.8 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 101.0°E of N
Hubble type:E-S0
Distance:91.2 Mpc
297.3 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-19.82

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