NGC4989 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC4989 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:22, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:17, 50° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:57, 24° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC4989
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 13h09m [2] |
| Declination: | −05°23' [2] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 14.31 (B) [2] 10.15 (J) [2] 9.46 (H) [2] 9.24 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.4 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 175.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0 |
| Distance: | 35.4 Mpc 115.4 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -18.44 |