NGC5279 (Galaxy)

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

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From South El Monte , NGC5279 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at --:-- (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 28° above the north-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 06:06.

Name NGC5279
Object type Galaxy
Part of Arp 239
Other names
NGC 5279[1]
UGC 8678[2]
PGC 48482[3]
Position
Right ascension:13h41m [3]
Declination:+55°40' [3]
Constellation:Ursa Major
Magnitude:13.60 (B) [1]
12.35 (J) [1]
11.70 (H) [1]
11.41 (K) [1]
Hubble type:SBa

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