NGC5098 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , NGC5098 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:11 (PDT), 24° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:37, 89° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:38, 40° above your western horizon.

Name NGC5098
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:13h20m [2]
Declination:+33°08' [2]
Constellation:Canes Venatici
Magnitude:14.70 (B) [2]
11.70 (J) [2]
10.97 (H) [2]
10.76 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:1.1 arcmin x 1.0 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 61.0°E of N
Hubble type:E
Distance:155.0 Mpc
505.3 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-21.25

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