NGC5791 (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 , NGC5791 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 02:38, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:36, 36° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:40, 36° above your southern horizon.

Name NGC5791
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:14h58m [1]
Declination:−19°16' [1]
Constellation:Libra
Magnitude:11.85 (V) [1]
12.70 (B) [1]
9.39 (J) [1]
8.69 (H) [1]
8.43 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:2.7 arcmin x 1.4 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 172.0°E of N
Hubble type:E
B-V Color (mag):0.85

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