NGC5679 (Galaxy)

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

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From South El Monte , NGC5679 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:43 (PDT), 30° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:34, 61° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:51, 24° above your western horizon.

Name NGC5679
Object type Galaxy
Part of Arp 274
Other names
NGC 5679[1]
UGC 9383[2]
PGC 52132[3]
Position
Right ascension:14h35m [3]
Declination:+05°21' [3]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:17.43 (B) [1]
12.20 (J) [1]
11.54 (H) [1]
11.36 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.3 arcmin x 0.2 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 11.0°E of N
Hubble type:Scd

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