NGC5063 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC5063 is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 12° above the horizon.
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Name
NGC5063
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 13h18m [2] |
| Declination: | -35°21' [2] |
| Constellation: | Centaurus |
| Magnitude: | 13.26 (B) [2] 10.01 (J) [2] 9.20 (H) [2] 9.34 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | Sa |
| Distance: | 42.8 Mpc 139.5 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.90 |