NGC5936 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC5936 will become visible at around 21:43 (EDT), 58° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 03:27.
Name
NGC5936
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 15h30m [4] |
Declination: | +12°59' [4] |
Constellation: | Serpens Caput |
Magnitude: | 12.46 (V) [2] 13.05 (B) [2] 10.49 (J) [2] 9.77 (H) [2] 9.46 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | SBb |
Distance: | 50.0 Mpc 163.0 Mlyr [1] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.59 |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -21.03 |
Sources