NGC5423 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC5423 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:36 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 49° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:45.
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Name
NGC5423
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 14h02m [4] |
| Declination: | +09°20' [4] |
| Constellation: | Bootes |
| Magnitude: | 12.86 (V) [2] 13.82 (B) [2] 10.63 (J) [2] 9.96 (H) [2] 9.72 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.5 arcmin x 0.9 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 75.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E-S0 |
| Distance: | 83.3 Mpc 271.6 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.96 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -21.74 |
Sources