NGC5728 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC5728 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 01:52, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:00, 38° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:36, 37° above your southern horizon.
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Name
NGC5728
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 14h42m [2] |
| Declination: | −17°15' [2] |
| Constellation: | Libra |
| Magnitude: | 11.51 (V) [2] 12.23 (B) [2] 9.18 (J) [2] 8.48 (H) [2] 8.17 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 3.2 arcmin x 1.9 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 15.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sa |
| Distance: | 39.0 Mpc 127.1 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.72 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -21.45 |