NGC5181 (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 , NGC5181 will become visible at around 21:17 (PDT), 66° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 03:08.

Name NGC5181
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:13h29m [2]
Declination:+13°18' [2]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:14.54 (B) [2]
11.11 (J) [2]
10.42 (H) [2]
10.20 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:1.0 arcmin x 0.9 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 30.0°E of N
Hubble type:E
Distance:114.0 Mpc
371.6 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.74

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