The galaxy NGC 5394
Red-band image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
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From Cambridge , NGC 5394 will become visible around 21:15 (EDT) as the dusk sky fades, 49° above your western horizon. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 02:47.
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Name
NGC 5394
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Object Type
Galaxy
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Other Names
Mrk 1508
Position
| Constellation: | Canes Venatici |
| Magnitude: | 13.70 (V) [3] 13.70 (B) [2] 11.14 (J) [2] 10.39 (H) [2] 10.07 (K) [2] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.58 |
| Hubble type: | SBb |
| Right ascension: | 13h58m [2] |
| Declination: | +37°27' [2] |
| Distance: | 32.9 Mpc 107.3 Mlyr [1] |
Derived Quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -18.89 |
Visibility from Cambridge
All times shown in Cambridge local time.