NGC4981 (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 , NGC4981 is visible between 21:51 and 05:32. It will become accessible at around 21:51, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 01:41, 49° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 05:32 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

Name NGC4981
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:13h08m [2]
Declination:−06°46' [2]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:11.41 (V) [2]
12.04 (B) [2]
9.43 (J) [2]
8.79 (H) [2]
8.49 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:2.7 arcmin x 2.0 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 155.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sbc
Distance:23.2 Mpc
75.6 Mlyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.63
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.42

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