NGC5691 (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 , NGC5691 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 01:31, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:42, 55° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:45, 55° above your southern horizon.

Name NGC5691
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 5691[2]
UGC 9420[3]
PGC 52291[4]
Position
Right ascension:14h37m [4]
Declination:−00°23' [4]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:12.38 (V) [2]
12.89 (B) [2]
10.84 (J) [2]
10.14 (H) [2]
9.97 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:1.9 arcmin x 1.4 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 101.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sa
Distance:27.7 Mpc
90.3 Mlyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.51
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-19.83

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