NGC5348 (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 , NGC5348 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:43 (PDT), 38° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:49, 61° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:17, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name NGC5348
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 5348[2]
UGC 8821[3]
PGC 49411[4]
Position
Right ascension:13h54m [4]
Declination:+05°13' [4]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:14.34 (B) [2]
11.50 (J) [2]
10.77 (H) [2]
10.87 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:3.9 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 175.0°E of N
Hubble type:SBbc
Distance:16.6 Mpc
54.0 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-16.75

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