NGC5259 (Galaxy)

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

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From Cambridge , NGC5259 will become visible at around 21:41 (EDT), 52° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 02:56.

Name NGC5259
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:13h39m [1]
Declination:+30°59' [1]
Constellation:Canes Venatici
Magnitude:15.17 (B) [1]
11.43 (J) [1]
10.67 (H) [1]
10.45 (K) [1]
Hubble type:E

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