NGC5126 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC5126 will become visible at around 21:17 (PDT), 24° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:57.
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Name
NGC5126
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 13h24m [1] |
| Declination: | −30°20' [1] |
| Constellation: | Centaurus |
| Magnitude: | 14.20 (B) [1] 10.67 (J) [1] 9.93 (H) [1] 9.66 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.9 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 57.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0-a |
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