NGC5520 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC5520 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:25 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 25° above the north-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:10.
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Name
NGC5520
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 14h12m [4] |
| Declination: | +50°20' [4] |
| Constellation: | Bootes |
| Magnitude: | 12.75 (V) [2] 13.31 (B) [2] 10.88 (J) [2] 10.25 (H) [2] 9.97 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | Sb |
| Distance: | 39.5 Mpc 128.6 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.56 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.23 |
Sources