NGC5479 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC5479 will become visible at around 21:18 (PDT), 56° above your northern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, becoming tricky to observe after 03:42 when it dips 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC5479
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 14h05m [2] |
| Declination: | +65°41' [2] |
| Constellation: | Ursa Minor |
| Magnitude: | 15.02 (B) [2] 11.68 (J) [2] 10.99 (H) [2] 10.70 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | E |
| Distance: | 124.0 Mpc 404.2 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.45 |