NGC5071 (Galaxy)
From Fairfield , NGC5071 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:56 (EDT), 39° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:49, 56° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:19, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
Name
NGC5071
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Object type
Galaxy
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Right ascension: | 13h18m [2] |
Declination: | +07°56' [2] |
Constellation: | Virgo |
Magnitude: | 15.49 (B) [2] 12.17 (J) [2] 11.26 (H) [2] 10.93 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | S0 |
Distance: | 186.0 Mpc 606.4 Mlyr [1] |
Absolute mag (V): | -20.86 |
All times shown in Fairfield local time.