NGC5229 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC5229 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:17 (EDT), 30° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:11, 83° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:38, 53° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC5229
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 13h34m [4] |
| Declination: | +47°54' [4] |
| Constellation: | Canes Venatici |
| Magnitude: | 13.85 (V) [2] 14.51 (B) [2] 12.49 (J) [2] 12.09 (H) [2] 11.67 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | SBcd |
| Distance: | 10.7 Mpc 34.9 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.66 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -16.30 |
Sources