NGC5931 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC5931 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:09, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:38, 56° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:25, 48° above your south-western horizon.
Name
NGC5931
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 15h29m [2] |
Declination: | +07°34' [2] |
Constellation: | Serpens Caput |
Magnitude: | 14.49 (B) [2] 11.41 (J) [2] 10.61 (H) [2] 10.31 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | S0 |
Distance: | 220.0 Mpc 717.2 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -22.22 |