NGC5124 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC5124 is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 18° above the horizon.
Name
NGC5124
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 13h24m [2] |
Declination: | −30°18' [2] |
Constellation: | Centaurus |
Magnitude: | 12.08 (V) [2] 13.08 (B) [2] 9.84 (J) [2] 9.12 (H) [2] 8.93 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | E |
Distance: | 52.2 Mpc 170.2 Mlyr [1] |
B-V Color (mag): | 1.00 |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -21.51 |