NGC5023 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Columbus , NGC5023 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:39 (EDT), 64° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:57, 85° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:16, 33° above your north-western horizon.

Name NGC5023
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 5023[2]
UGC 8286[3]
PGC 45849[4]
Position
Right ascension:13h12m [4]
Declination:+44°02' [4]
Constellation:Canes Venatici
Magnitude:12.29 (V) [2]
12.82 (B) [2]
10.65 (J) [2]
10.03 (H) [2]
9.74 (K) [2]
Hubble type:Sc
Distance:9.3 Mpc
30.2 Mlyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.53
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-17.55

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