NGC5701 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC5701 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 01:16, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:44, 61° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:45, 61° above your southern horizon.
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Name
NGC5701
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 14h39m [4] |
| Declination: | +05°21' [4] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 11.20 (V) [2] 12.08 (B) [2] 9.06 (J) [2] 8.36 (H) [2] 8.14 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 2.0 arcmin x 1.6 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 4.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0-a |
| Distance: | 14.1 Mpc 46.0 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.88 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.55 |
Sources