NGC5052 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC5052 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:43 (PDT), 58° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:11, 85° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:40, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC5052
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 13h15m [3] |
| Declination: | +29°40' [3] |
| Constellation: | Coma Berenices |
| Magnitude: | 13.57 (V) [1] 14.42 (B) [1] 11.37 (J) [1] 10.61 (H) [1] 10.56 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.4 arcmin x 1.0 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 150.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0-a |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.85 |
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