NGC5278 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC5278 is visible in the dawn sky, becoming accessible around 01:44 (EST), when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach an altitude of 51° before fading from view as dawn breaks at 05:39.
Name
NGC5278
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 13h41m [3] |
Declination: | +55°40' [3] |
Constellation: | Ursa Major |
Magnitude: | 13.58 (B) [1] 11.25 (J) [1] 10.64 (H) [1] 10.27 (K) [1] |
Hubble type: | Sb |
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