NGC5488 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC5488 is visible between 23:28 and 00:46. It will become accessible at around 23:28, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your southern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 00:07, 22° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 00:46 when it sinks below 21° above your southern horizon.
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Name
NGC5488
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 14h08m [2] |
| Declination: | −33°18' [2] |
| Constellation: | Centaurus |
| Magnitude: | 13.31 (B) [2] 11.19 (J) [2] 10.43 (H) [2] 10.11 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 2.6 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 26.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SABb |
| Distance: | 54.4 Mpc 177.3 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.37 |