NGC5144 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , NGC5144 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky shortly before dawn, when it will be lost to twilight at around 05:30, 51° above your north-eastern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 17:27 (EST), 29° above your northern horizon.

Name NGC5144
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 5144[1]
Mrk 256[3]
UGC 8420[2]
Position
Right ascension:13h22m [1]
Declination:+70°30' [1]
Constellation:Ursa Minor
Magnitude:13.20 (V) [3]
13.47 (B) [1]
Hubble type:Sc
B-V Color (mag):0.32

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