NGC4998 (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 , NGC4998 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:38 (PDT), 55° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:27, 73° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:58, 30° above your north-western horizon.

Name NGC4998
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:13h08m [1]
Declination:+50°39' [1]
Constellation:Canes Venatici
Magnitude:14.92 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.0 arcmin x 0.9 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 19.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sc

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