NGC5424 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC5424 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:43 (PDT), 39° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:02, 65° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:41, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC5424
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 14h02m [4] |
| Declination: | +09°25' [4] |
| Constellation: | Bootes |
| Magnitude: | 13.14 (V) [2] 14.09 (B) [2] 10.81 (J) [2] 10.18 (H) [2] 9.89 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.5 arcmin x 1.2 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 108.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0 |
| Distance: | 90.3 Mpc 294.4 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.95 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -21.64 |
Sources