NGC5309 (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 , NGC5309 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:26 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 38° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:51.

Name NGC5309
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:13h50m [1]
Declination:−15°37' [1]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:15.71 (B) [1]
13.24 (J) [1]
12.69 (H) [1]
12.32 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.6 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 125.0°E of N

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