NGC4989 (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 , NGC4989 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:11 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 46° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:47.

Name NGC4989
Object type Galaxy
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

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