NGC5520 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , NGC5520 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:16 (PDT), 73° above your northern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:21, 73° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:46, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.

Name NGC5520
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 5520[2]
UGC 9097[3]
PGC 50728[4]
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

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