NGC5026 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC5026 is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 5° above the horizon.
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Name
NGC5026
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 13h14m [2] |
| Declination: | -42°57' [2] |
| Constellation: | Centaurus |
| Magnitude: | 11.81 (V) [2] 12.55 (B) [2] 9.08 (J) [2] 8.40 (H) [2] 8.13 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | Sa |
| Distance: | 35.0 Mpc 114.1 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.74 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.91 |