NGC5409 (Galaxy)

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

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From Columbus , NGC5409 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:44 (EDT), 41° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:35, 59° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:10, 22° above your western horizon.

Name NGC5409
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 5409[2]
UGC 8938[3]
PGC 49952[4]
Position
Right ascension:14h01m [4]
Declination:+09°29' [4]
Constellation:Bootes
Magnitude:13.33 (V) [2]
14.11 (B) [2]
11.62 (J) [2]
10.98 (H) [2]
10.42 (K) [2]
Hubble type:SABb
Distance:81.9 Mpc
267.0 Mlyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.78
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-21.24

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