NGC4987 (Galaxy)
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From Fairfield , NGC4987 will become visible at around 21:43 (EDT), 53° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, becoming tricky to observe after 01:28 when it dips 21° above your north-western horizon.
Name
NGC4987
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Object type
Galaxy
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Right ascension: | 13h07m [4] |
Declination: | +51°55' [4] |
Constellation: | Canes Venatici |
Magnitude: | 14.42 (B) [2] 11.28 (J) [2] 10.57 (H) [2] 10.49 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | E |
Distance: | 76.0 Mpc 247.8 Mlyr [1] |
Absolute mag (V): | -19.98 |
All times shown in Fairfield local time.