NGC4971 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC4971 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 03:44 (PDT) – 3 hours and 25 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 25° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 06:09.
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Name
NGC4971
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Object type
Galaxy
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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] |
| Hubble type: | E-S0 |
| Distance: | 91.2 Mpc 297.3 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.82 |