NGC5303 (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 , NGC5303 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:09 (PDT), 80° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:52, 85° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:42, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.

Name NGC5303
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 5303[2]
UGC 8725[3]
PGC 48917[4]
Position
Right ascension:13h47m [4]
Declination:+38°18' [4]
Constellation:Canes Venatici
Magnitude:12.86 (B) [2]
11.10 (J) [2]
10.53 (H) [2]
10.23 (K) [2]
Hubble type:Sb
Distance:25.4 Mpc
82.8 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-19.16

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