NGC5080 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC5080 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:43 (PDT), 46° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:15, 64° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:51, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC5080
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 13h19m [2] |
| Declination: | +08°25' [2] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 14.32 (B) [2] 10.84 (J) [2] 10.20 (H) [2] 9.96 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.3 arcmin x 1.2 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 93.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0 |
| Distance: | 88.6 Mpc 288.8 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.42 |