NGC5130 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC5130 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:43 (PDT), 32° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:20, 45° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:58, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC5130
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 13h24m [2] |
| Declination: | −10°12' [2] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 14.25 (B) [2] 11.17 (J) [2] 10.51 (H) [2] 10.20 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.1 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 45.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0-a |
| Distance: | 58.3 Mpc 190.1 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.58 |