IC5139 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC5139 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 02:52, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your southern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:16, 24° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 04:28, 24° above your southern 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] |
| Angular dimensions: | 2.2 arcmin x 1.0 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 32.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E-S0 |
| Distance: | 66.2 Mpc 216.0 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.69 |