NGC5070 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC5070 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:15 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 31° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:57.
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Name
NGC5070
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 13h19m [2] |
| Declination: | −12°32' [2] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 14.46 (B) [2] 11.07 (J) [2] 10.36 (H) [2] 10.12 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | E-S0 |
| Distance: | 75.0 Mpc 244.5 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.92 |