NGC5664 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC5664 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 03:05 (PST) – 3 hours and 46 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 27° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:46.
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Name
NGC5664
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 14h33m [2] |
| Declination: | −14°37' [2] |
| Constellation: | Libra |
| Magnitude: | 14.52 (V) [2] 14.52 (B) [2] 11.28 (J) [2] 10.52 (H) [2] 10.22 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.8 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 27.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sa |
| Distance: | 42.4 Mpc 138.2 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.00 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -18.62 |