NGC5863 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Columbus , NGC5863 is visible between 22:16 and 03:16. It will become accessible at around 22:16, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 00:46, 31° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 03:16 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
Name
NGC5863
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 15h10m [2] |
Declination: | −18°25' [2] |
Constellation: | Libra |
Magnitude: | 13.23 (B) [2] 10.70 (J) [2] 9.98 (H) [2] 9.75 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | SABa |
Distance: | 68.6 Mpc 223.6 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -20.95 |