NGC5101 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC5101 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 03:31, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:33, 28° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:52, 28° above your southern horizon.
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Name
NGC5101
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 13h21m [3] |
| Declination: | −27°25' [3] |
| Constellation: | Hydra |
| Magnitude: | 10.46 (V) [1] 11.57 (B) [1] 8.07 (J) [1] 7.40 (H) [1] 7.16 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 5.9 arcmin x 5.5 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 123.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0-a |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.11 |
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