NGC5839 (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 , NGC5839 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:18 (PDT), 57° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:19, 57° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:37, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name NGC5839
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 5839[2]
UGC 9693[3]
PGC 53865[4]
Position
Right ascension:15h05m [4]
Declination:+01°38' [4]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:12.19 (V) [2]
13.70 (B) [2]
10.18 (J) [2]
9.45 (H) [2]
9.20 (K) [2]
Hubble type:S0
Distance:22.6 Mpc
73.8 Mlyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):1.51
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-19.59

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