NGC5157 (Galaxy)

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

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From South El Monte , NGC5157 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 03:50 (PDT) – 3 hours and 19 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 23° above the north-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 06:09.

Name NGC5157
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 5157[2]
UGC 8455[3]
PGC 47131[4]
Position
Right ascension:13h27m [4]
Declination:+32°01' [4]
Constellation:Canes Venatici
Magnitude:14.13 (B) [2]
11.01 (J) [2]
10.28 (H) [2]
10.02 (K) [2]
Hubble type:Sa
Distance:155.0 Mpc
505.3 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-21.82

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