NGC4996 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Fairfield , NGC4996 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:30, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:35, 49° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:32, 22° above your western horizon.

Name NGC4996
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 4996[1]
UGC 8235[2]
PGC 45629[3]
Position
Right ascension:13h09m [3]
Declination:+00°51' [3]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:14.29 (B) [1]
Hubble type:S0-a

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