NGC5493 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC5493 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:32 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 36° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:44.
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Name
NGC5493
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 14h11m [3] |
| Declination: | −05°02' [3] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 11.42 (V) [1] 12.28 (B) [1] 9.37 (J) [1] 8.74 (H) [1] 8.47 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 2.2 arcmin x 1.9 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 125.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0 |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.86 |
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