NGC5507 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC5507 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:29 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 37° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:44.
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Name
NGC5507
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 14h13m [4] |
| Declination: | −03°08' [4] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 12.44 (V) [2] 13.43 (B) [2] 10.05 (J) [2] 9.34 (H) [2] 9.11 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.6 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 80.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0 |
| Distance: | 34.3 Mpc 111.8 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.99 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.24 |
Sources