NGC5490 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC5490 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:10 (EDT), 46° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:04, 66° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:27, 29° above your western horizon.
Name
NGC5490
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 14h09m [4] |
Declination: | +17°32' [4] |
Constellation: | Bootes |
Magnitude: | 13.90 (V) [5] 15.22 (B) [2] 14.43 (J) [2] 14.13 (H) [2] 13.91 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | SBbc |
Distance: | 77.2 Mpc 251.5 Mlyr [1] |
B-V Color (mag): | 1.01 |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -20.54 |
Sources