NGC5854 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC5854 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:04, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:13, 50° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 04:21, 32° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC5854
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 15h07m [4] |
| Declination: | +02°34' [4] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 11.80 (V) [2] 12.65 (B) [2] 9.72 (J) [2] 9.03 (H) [2] 8.82 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | S0-a |
| Distance: | 18.1 Mpc 59.0 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.85 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.49 |
Sources