NGC5039 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC5039 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:03 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 51° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:52.
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Name
NGC5039
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 13h14m [1] |
| Declination: | −04°09' [1] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 17.46 (B) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.6 arcmin x 0.2 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 133.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sa |
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