NGC5563 (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 , NGC5563 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:55, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:28, 63° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:57, 46° above your south-western horizon.

Name NGC5563
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:14h20m [2]
Declination:+07°03' [2]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:15.13 (B) [2]
11.81 (J) [2]
10.97 (H) [2]
10.92 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:0.9 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 77.0°E of N
Hubble type:E
Distance:111.0 Mpc
361.9 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.10

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