NGC5522 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC5522 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:31 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 50° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:45.
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Name
NGC5522
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 14h14m [4] |
| Declination: | +15°08' [4] |
| Constellation: | Bootes |
| Magnitude: | 14.00 (B) [2] 10.99 (J) [2] 10.26 (H) [2] 9.91 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.9 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 50.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SBb |
| Distance: | 63.3 Mpc 206.4 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.01 |
Sources