NGC5891 (Galaxy)

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

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From South El Monte , NGC5891 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 00:51, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:24, 44° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:57, 39° above your south-western horizon.

Name NGC5891
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:15h16m [1]
Declination:−11°29' [1]
Constellation:Libra
Magnitude:14.59 (B) [1]
12.00 (J) [1]
11.36 (H) [1]
11.09 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.8 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 140.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sbc

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