NGC5472 (Galaxy)

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

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From South El Monte , NGC5472 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 01:17, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:12, 50° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:45, 49° above your southern horizon.

Name NGC5472
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:14h06m [2]
Declination:−05°27' [2]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:14.68 (B) [2]
11.66 (J) [2]
10.91 (H) [2]
10.65 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:1.5 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 29.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sab
Distance:42.4 Mpc
138.2 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-18.46

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