NGC5893 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC5893 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:22 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 64° above the north-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:52.
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Name
NGC5893
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 15h13m [4] |
| Declination: | +41°57' [4] |
| Constellation: | Bootes |
| Magnitude: | 14.07 (B) [2] 11.27 (J) [2] 10.62 (H) [2] 10.36 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.1 arcmin x 1.0 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 20.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SBb |
| Distance: | 72.4 Mpc 236.0 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.23 |
Sources