NGC5229 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , NGC5229 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:51 (EDT), 75° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 03:36, 22° above your north-western horizon.

Name NGC5229
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 5229[2]
UGC 8550[3]
PGC 47788[4]
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

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