NGC5792 (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 , NGC5792 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:17 (PDT), 53° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:56, 54° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:06, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name NGC5792
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 5792[1]
UGC 9631[2]
PGC 53499[3]
Position
Right ascension:14h58m [3]
Declination:−01°05' [3]
Constellation:Libra
Magnitude:11.26 (V) [1]
12.12 (B) [1]
8.59 (J) [1]
7.95 (H) [1]
7.71 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:3.5 arcmin x 1.4 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 88.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sb
B-V Color (mag):0.86

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