NGC5679 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC5679 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:52 (PDT), 38° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:55, 61° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:23, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC5679
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Object type
Galaxy
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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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