NGC5406 (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 , NGC5406 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:09 (PDT), 77° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:04, 85° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:56, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.

Name NGC5406
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 5406[1]
UGC 8925[2]
PGC 49847[3]
Position
Right ascension:14h00m [3]
Declination:+38°54' [3]
Constellation:Canes Venatici
Magnitude:12.33 (V) [1]
13.12 (B) [1]
10.32 (J) [1]
9.61 (H) [1]
9.35 (K) [1]
Hubble type:Sbc
B-V Color (mag):0.79

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