NGC5920 (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 , NGC5920 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:18 (PDT), 63° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:24, 63° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:58, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name NGC5920
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 5920[2]
UGC 9822[3]
PGC 54839[4]
Position
Right ascension:15h21m [4]
Declination:+07°42' [4]
Constellation:Serpens Caput
Magnitude:13.77 (V) [2]
14.76 (B) [2]
11.55 (J) [2]
10.80 (H) [2]
10.85 (K) [2]
Hubble type:S0
Distance:218.0 Mpc
710.7 Mlyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.99
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-22.92

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