NGC5778 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC5778 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:30 (EDT), 55° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:30, 66° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 03:50, 31° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC5778
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 14h54m [4] |
| Declination: | +18°38' [4] |
| Constellation: | Bootes |
| Magnitude: | 13.93 (V) [2] 15.11 (B) [2] 11.76 (J) [2] 11.04 (H) [2] 10.77 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | E |
| Distance: | 254.0 Mpc 828.0 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.18 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -23.09 |
Sources