NGC5100
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC5100 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:41 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 64° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:52.
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Name
NGC5100
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Object type
Duplicate catalogue entry for NGC5106
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Position
| Right ascension: | 13h20m [1] |
| Declination: | +08°58' [1] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 17.05 (B) [1] 14.48 (J) [1] 13.84 (H) [1] 13.36 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.7 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 146.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SBbc |