NGC5224 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC5224 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:28 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 49° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:43.
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Name
NGC5224
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 13h35m [2] |
| Declination: | +06°28' [2] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 15.01 (B) [2] 11.62 (J) [2] 10.91 (H) [2] 10.69 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.9 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 139.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E |
| Distance: | 81.6 Mpc 266.0 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.55 |