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 between 00:04 and 05:10. It will become accessible at around 00:04, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 03:07, 28° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 05:10 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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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] |
| Angular dimensions: | 2.6 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 147.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sa |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.38 |
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