NGC5894 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC5894 will become visible at around 20:58 (PDT), 59° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, becoming tricky to observe after 02:20 when it dips 21° above your north-western horizon.
Name
NGC5894
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 15h11m [4] |
Declination: | +59°48' [4] |
Constellation: | Draco |
Magnitude: | 13.22 (B) [2] 10.11 (J) [2] 9.34 (H) [2] 9.05 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | Scd |
Distance: | 40.0 Mpc 130.6 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -19.79 |
Sources