NGC5346 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC5346 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 22:47 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 73° above the north-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:50.
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Name
NGC5346
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 13h53m [4] |
| Declination: | +39°34' [4] |
| Constellation: | Canes Venatici |
| Magnitude: | 14.71 (B) [2] 12.39 (J) [2] 11.54 (H) [2] 11.18 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.6 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 160.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SABc |
| Distance: | 38.3 Mpc 124.9 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -18.21 |
Sources