NGC5002 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC5002 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:42 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 53° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:32.
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Name
NGC5002
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 13h10m [4] |
| Declination: | +36°38' [4] |
| Constellation: | Canes Venatici |
| Magnitude: | 14.65 (B) [2] 13.55 (J) [2] 13.17 (H) [2] 12.95 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | Sm |
| Distance: | 12.8 Mpc 41.7 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -15.89 |
Sources