NGC5406 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Fairfield , NGC5406 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:24 (EDT), 26° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:13, 87° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:27, 53° above your 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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