NGC4990 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC4990 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 03:01 (EST) – 3 hours and 40 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 24° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:30.
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Name
NGC4990
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 13h09m [1] |
| Declination: | −05°16' [1] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 14.50 (V) [2] 14.09 (B) [1] 11.28 (J) [1] 10.63 (H) [1] 10.37 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | S0 |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.27 |