NGC5408 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC5408 is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 6° above the horizon.
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Name
NGC5408
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 14h03m [1] |
| Declination: | -41°22' [1] |
| Constellation: | Centaurus |
| Magnitude: | 11.64 (V) [1] 12.20 (B) [1] 11.44 (J) [1] 10.89 (H) [1] 11.39 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | IB |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.56 |
Source