NGC5038 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC5038 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:43 (PDT), 28° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:10, 39° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:24, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC5038
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 13h15m [1] |
| Declination: | −15°57' [1] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 14.20 (B) [1] 10.54 (J) [1] 9.83 (H) [1] 9.53 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.8 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 94.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0 |
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