IC5139 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , IC5139 is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 17° above the horizon.
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Name
IC5139
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 21h50m [2] |
| Declination: | -30°59' [2] |
| Constellation: | Piscis Austrinus |
| Magnitude: | 13.42 (B) [2] 10.22 (J) [2] 9.50 (H) [2] 9.22 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | E-S0 |
| Distance: | 66.2 Mpc 216.0 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.69 |