NGC4986 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC4986 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:19 (EDT), 35° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:09, 82° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:14, 42° above your western horizon.
Name
NGC4986
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 13h08m [4] |
Declination: | +35°12' [4] |
Constellation: | Canes Venatici |
Magnitude: | 14.11 (B) [2] 11.82 (J) [2] 11.21 (H) [2] 10.86 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | SBb |
Distance: | 75.8 Mpc 247.1 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -20.29 |
Sources