NGC5577 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC5577 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:03 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 43° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:46.
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Name
NGC5577
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 14h21m [4] |
| Declination: | +03°26' [4] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 13.47 (B) [2] 10.55 (J) [2] 9.98 (H) [2] 9.75 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 2.9 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 61.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sbc |
| Distance: | 23.4 Mpc 76.4 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -18.38 |
Sources