NGC4984 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC4984 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:16 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 39° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:49.
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Name
NGC4984
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 13h08m [2] |
| Declination: | −15°30' [2] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 11.01 (V) [2] 12.19 (B) [2] 8.73 (J) [2] 8.02 (H) [2] 7.74 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 3.4 arcmin x 2.5 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 45.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0-a |
| Distance: | 21.3 Mpc 69.4 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.18 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.63 |