NGC4980 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC4980 is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 20° above the horizon.
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Name
NGC4980
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 13h09m [2] |
| Declination: | −28°38' [2] |
| Constellation: | Hydra |
| Magnitude: | 13.55 (B) [2] 11.54 (J) [2] 10.84 (H) [2] 10.85 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | Sa |
| Distance: | 17.1 Mpc 55.6 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -17.61 |