NGC5631 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Fairfield , NGC5631 will become visible at around 21:44 (EDT), 64° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, becoming tricky to observe after 03:17 when it dips 21° above your north-western horizon.

Name NGC5631
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 5631[2]
UGC 9261[3]
PGC 51564[4]
Position
Right ascension:14h26m [4]
Declination:+56°34' [4]
Constellation:Ursa Major
Magnitude:11.56 (V) [2]
12.48 (B) [2]
9.39 (J) [2]
8.67 (H) [2]
8.47 (K) [2]
Hubble type:S0
Distance:25.4 Mpc
82.8 Mlyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.92
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.46

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