NGC5849 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC5849 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:29 (EDT), 24° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:03, 34° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:52, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
Name
NGC5849
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 15h06m [2] |
Declination: | −14°34' [2] |
Constellation: | Libra |
Magnitude: | 15.74 (B) [2] 11.49 (J) [2] 10.75 (H) [2] 10.28 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | S0 |
Distance: | 129.0 Mpc 420.5 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -19.81 |