NGC5078 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC5078 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:56 (PST) – 3 hours and 51 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 22° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:43.
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Name
NGC5078
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 13h19m [1] |
| Declination: | −27°24' [1] |
| Constellation: | Hydra |
| Magnitude: | 10.64 (V) [1] 12.02 (B) [1] 8.21 (J) [1] 7.46 (H) [1] 7.12 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | Sa |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.38 |
Source