NGC5166 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC5166 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:58, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:33, 87° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:45, 74° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC5166
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 13h28m [4] |
| Declination: | +32°01' [4] |
| Constellation: | Canes Venatici |
| Magnitude: | 14.31 (B) [2] 10.59 (J) [2] 9.80 (H) [2] 9.48 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 2.1 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 67.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SABb |
| Distance: | 61.2 Mpc 199.5 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.62 |
Sources