NGC5006 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC5006 will become visible at around 21:16 (PDT), 35° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 01:33.
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Name
NGC5006
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 13h11m [2] |
| Declination: | −19°15' [2] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 13.40 (B) [2] 10.26 (J) [2] 9.56 (H) [2] 9.27 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | S0-a |
| Distance: | 33.8 Mpc 110.2 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.24 |