NGC5716 (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 , NGC5716 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 00:54, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:01, 38° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 06:01, 30° above your south-western horizon.

Name NGC5716
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:14h41m [2]
Declination:−17°28' [2]
Constellation:Libra
Magnitude:13.53 (B) [2]
10.98 (J) [2]
10.39 (H) [2]
9.95 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:1.6 arcmin x 1.2 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 89.0°E of N
Hubble type:SBc
Distance:40.2 Mpc
131.1 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-19.49

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