NGC5263 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC5263 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:53 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 69° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:48.
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Name
NGC5263
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 13h39m [4] |
| Declination: | +28°24' [4] |
| Constellation: | Canes Venatici |
| Magnitude: | 14.11 (B) [2] 11.23 (J) [2] 10.52 (H) [2] 10.17 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.1 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 26.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sc |
| Distance: | 60.1 Mpc 195.9 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.78 |
Sources