NGC5661 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC5661 is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 16° above the horizon at dusk.
Name
NGC5661
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 14h31m [4] |
Declination: | +06°15' [4] |
Constellation: | Virgo |
Magnitude: | 14.24 (B) [2] 12.22 (J) [2] 11.52 (H) [2] 11.21 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | Sb |
Distance: | 48.1 Mpc 156.8 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -19.17 |
Sources