NGC5073 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC5073 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:57 (EDT), 23° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:25, 32° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:05, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC5073
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 13h19m [4] |
| Declination: | -14°50' [4] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 13.50 (B) [2] 10.14 (J) [2] 9.44 (H) [2] 9.16 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | SBc |
| Distance: | 201.0 Mpc 655.3 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -23.02 |
Sources