NGC 5090

Galaxy Fair (25/100)

Elliptical

NGC 5090 Galaxy Centaurus (Cen) Visible Level 4 Large telescope (10"+) - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 13.0

Angular Size 3.5′ × 2.8′

Position Angle 106°

Distance 157.20 million ly

Galaxy Type Elliptical (E)

Description

pB, pL, R, 3rd of 4

Position & Identifiers

RA 13h 21m 06.0s

Dec -43° 43' 60.0"

Constellation Centaurus (Cen)

Catalog NGC 5090

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

NGC 5090 · 3.5′×2.8′ · N up, E left

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