NGC5116 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC5116 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:40 (EDT), 43° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:21, 74° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:45, 34° above your western horizon.
Name
NGC5116
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 13h22m [4] |
Declination: | +26°58' [4] |
Constellation: | Coma Berenices |
Magnitude: | 13.41 (B) [2] 10.87 (J) [2] 10.09 (H) [2] 9.91 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | SBc |
Distance: | 43.5 Mpc 141.8 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -19.78 |
Sources