NGC5431 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC5431 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:29, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:04, 56° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:14, 36° above your south-western horizon.
Name
NGC5431
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 14h03m [1] |
Declination: | +09°21' [1] |
Constellation: | Bootes |
Magnitude: | 15.60 (B) [1] 12.03 (J) [1] 11.37 (H) [1] 11.06 (K) [1] |
Hubble type: | SBbc |
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