NGC5420 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC5420 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:43 (PDT), 22° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:03, 41° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:23, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC5420
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 14h03m [1] |
| Declination: | −14°37' [1] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 14.08 (B) [1] 10.96 (J) [1] 10.26 (H) [1] 9.96 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.9 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 135.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sb |
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