NGC5878 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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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
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 5878[1]
UGCA 403[2]
PGC 54364[3]
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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