NGC5638 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC5638 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:04 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 43° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:47.
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Name
NGC5638
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 14h29m [4] |
| Declination: | +03°14' [4] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 11.21 (V) [2] 12.15 (B) [2] 9.16 (J) [2] 8.50 (H) [2] 8.25 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.9 arcmin x 1.7 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 154.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E |
| Distance: | 26.3 Mpc 85.7 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.94 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.89 |
Sources