NGC5196 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC5196 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:43 (PDT), 37° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:26, 54° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:34, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC5196
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 13h31m [2] |
| Declination: | −01°36' [2] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 15.19 (B) [2] 12.05 (J) [2] 11.30 (H) [2] 11.13 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.9 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 165.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E-S0 |
| Distance: | 108.0 Mpc 352.1 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.98 |