NGC5878 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC5878 will become visible at around 20:58 (EDT), 22° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 44 minutes after the Sun at 23:28.
Name
NGC5878
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 15h13m [3] |
Declination: | −14°16' [3] |
Constellation: | Libra |
Magnitude: | 11.67 (V) [1] 12.33 (B) [1] 9.14 (J) [1] 8.47 (H) [1] 8.18 (K) [1] |
Hubble type: | Sb |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.66 |
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