NGC5208 (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 , NGC5208 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:11 (PDT), 63° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:26, 63° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:59, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name NGC5208
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 5208[1]
UGC 8519[2]
PGC 47637[3]
Position
Right ascension:13h32m [3]
Declination:+07°18' [3]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:14.21 (B) [1]
10.52 (J) [1]
9.77 (H) [1]
9.51 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.7 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 161.0°E of N
Hubble type:S0

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