NGC5397 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC5397 is visible between 05:04 and 05:08. It will become accessible at around 05:04, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your southern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 05:06, 22° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 05:08 when it sinks below 21° above your southern horizon.
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Name
NGC5397
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 14h01m [2] |
| Declination: | −33°56' [2] |
| Constellation: | Centaurus |
| Magnitude: | 12.85 (V) [2] 13.90 (B) [2] 10.26 (J) [2] 9.44 (H) [2] 9.27 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.6 arcmin x 1.0 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 65.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E-S0 |
| Distance: | 54.1 Mpc 176.5 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.05 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.82 |