NGC5809 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , NGC5809 is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 20° above the horizon at dusk.

Name NGC5809
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:15h00m [2]
Declination:−14°09' [2]
Constellation:Libra
Magnitude:14.42 (B) [2]
11.28 (J) [2]
10.56 (H) [2]
10.31 (K) [2]
Hubble type:S0-a
Distance:39.6 Mpc
129.1 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-18.57

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