NGC5549 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC5549 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:06, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:34, 55° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:49, 43° above your south-western horizon.
Name
NGC5549
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 14h18m [4] |
Declination: | +07°22' [4] |
Constellation: | Virgo |
Magnitude: | 13.95 (B) [2] 10.35 (J) [2] 9.68 (H) [2] 9.40 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | S0 |
Distance: | 104.0 Mpc 339.0 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -21.14 |
Sources