NGC5618 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC5618 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:29, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:35, 53° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:57, 40° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC5618
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 14h27m [3] |
| Declination: | −02°15' [3] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 13.40 (V) [1] 14.14 (B) [1] 11.68 (J) [1] 10.98 (H) [1] 10.50 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.4 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 4.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SBc |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.74 |
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