NGC5802 (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 , NGC5802 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 03:18 (PST) – 3 hours and 34 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 26° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:48.

Name NGC5802
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:15h00m [1]
Declination:−13°55' [1]
Constellation:Libra
Magnitude:15.30 (B) [1]
11.32 (J) [1]
10.60 (H) [1]
10.26 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.3 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 101.0°E of N
Hubble type:S0

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