NGC5266 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC5266 is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 0° above the horizon.
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Name
NGC5266
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 13h40m [2] |
| Declination: | -48°20' [2] |
| Constellation: | Centaurus |
| Magnitude: | 13.82 (V) [2] 12.88 (B) [2] 11.56 (J) [2] 10.90 (H) [2] 10.70 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | SBc |
| Distance: | 37.8 Mpc 123.2 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | -0.94 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.07 |