NGC5308 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC5308 is visible in the dawn sky, becoming accessible around 03:27 (PST), when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach an altitude of 33° before fading from view as dawn breaks at 05:13.
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Name
NGC5308
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 13h47m [4] |
| Declination: | +60°58' [4] |
| Constellation: | Ursa Major |
| Magnitude: | 11.32 (V) [2] 12.24 (B) [2] 9.28 (J) [2] 8.59 (H) [2] 8.36 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | S0 |
| Distance: | 29.8 Mpc 97.0 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.92 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -21.05 |
Sources