NGC5238 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC5238 will become visible at around 21:43 (EDT), 57° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, becoming tricky to observe after 01:53 when it dips 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC5238
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 13h34m [4] |
| Declination: | +51°36' [4] |
| Constellation: | Canes Venatici |
| Magnitude: | 14.20 (V) [5] 13.95 (B) [2] |
| Hubble type: | SABd |
| Distance: | 4.5 Mpc 14.7 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.55 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -14.07 |
Sources