NGC5290 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC5290 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:43 (PDT), 54° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:40, 82° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:51, 30° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC5290
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 13h45m [4] |
| Declination: | +41°42' [4] |
| Constellation: | Canes Venatici |
| Magnitude: | 16.50 (V) [2] 13.28 (B) [2] 9.51 (J) [2] 8.76 (H) [2] 8.44 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 3.2 arcmin x 0.9 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 95.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sbc |
| Distance: | 34.7 Mpc 113.1 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | -3.22 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -16.20 |
Sources