NGC5156 (Galaxy)

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

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From Los Angeles , NGC5156 is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 7° above the horizon.

Name NGC5156
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:13h28m [1]
Declination:-48°55' [1]
Constellation:Centaurus
Magnitude:11.86 (V) [1]
12.51 (B) [1]
9.69 (J) [1]
9.04 (H) [1]
8.73 (K) [1]
Hubble type:SBb
B-V Color (mag):0.65

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