NGC5303 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC5303 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 20:15, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:32, 85° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:35, 55° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC5303
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Object type
Galaxy
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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 |
Sources