NGC5188 (Galaxy)
                R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.            
        From South El Monte , NGC5188 is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 21° above the horizon.
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                    Name
                    NGC5188                 | 
                    Object type
                    Galaxy                 | 
Position
| Right ascension: | 13h31m [2] | 
| Declination: | −34°47' [2] | 
| Constellation: | Centaurus | 
| Magnitude: | 12.04 (V) [2] 12.91 (B) [2] 9.53 (J) [2] 8.81 (H) [2] 8.52 (K) [2] | 
| Hubble type: | Sb | 
| Distance: | 23.6 Mpc 76.9 Mlyr [1] | 
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.87 | 
Derived quantities
        | Absolute mag (V): | -19.82 |