NGC5480 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC5480 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:22 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 24° above the north-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 06:09.
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Name
NGC5480
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 14h06m [4] |
| Declination: | +50°43' [4] |
| Constellation: | Ursa Major |
| Magnitude: | 12.18 (V) [2] 12.76 (B) [2] 10.37 (J) [2] 9.74 (H) [2] 9.46 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | Sc |
| Distance: | 22.6 Mpc 73.7 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.58 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.59 |
Sources