NGC4992 (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 , NGC4992 will become visible at around 21:17 (PDT), 62° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 02:42.

Name NGC4992
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 4992[1]
UGC 8232[2]
PGC 45593[3]
Position
Right ascension:13h09m [3]
Declination:+11°38' [3]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:14.46 (B) [1]
11.23 (J) [1]
10.51 (H) [1]
10.18 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.1 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 11.0°E of N
Hubble type:SBa

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