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 is visible between 22:47 and 04:15. It will become accessible at around 22:47, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 01:31, 33° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 04:15 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

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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