NGC4986 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC4986 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:51 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 53° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:32.
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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