NGC5402 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC5402 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky at 00:56, 72° above your northern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 20:40 (EDT), 48° above your north-eastern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:45, 51° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC5402
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 13h58m [4] |
| Declination: | +59°48' [4] |
| Constellation: | Ursa Major |
| Magnitude: | 14.54 (B) [2] 11.90 (J) [2] 11.23 (H) [2] 10.92 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | SBc |
| Distance: | 48.6 Mpc 158.6 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -18.90 |
Sources