NGC5496 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC5496 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:06 (EDT), 32° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:54, 46° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:47, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC5496
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 14h11m [4] |
| Declination: | -01°09' [4] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 13.45 (B) [2] 11.21 (J) [2] 10.51 (H) [2] 10.32 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | SBc |
| Distance: | 21.6 Mpc 70.6 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -18.23 |
Sources