NGC : NGC5124

Celestial motion
Date: 2024-05-12
Astronomical night: 22:27 - 04:30 (GMT -5)
NGC5124 Celestial motion
TimeElevationAzimuth
RiseDusk20°179° (South)
Set02:360°230° (Southwest)
Maximum elevation

22:30

20°

180° (South)

Elevation

NGC5124 Celestial motion
Information about NGC5124

General information

Galaxy NGC5124 has the magnitude of 12 and is placed in Centaurus constellation. The 's apparent sizes are 2 angular minutes.
galaxy is available for observations through a 8-inch telescope.

Information for observations

2024-05-12 galaxy NGC5124 will become observable at south as the dusk sky fades, 20° above your horizon, at 22:27. At 02:36 the object will sink below the horizon at southwest. Maximum elevation, 20° above horizon, will be reached at 22:30, when galaxy will be placed at south.
 

NGC5124 on the sky map

NGC5124 on the sky map
Object type

Galaxy

Alternative names

Constellation

Centaurus

Magnitude

12

Apparent size2'x37"
Right ascension13h 24m 50.274s
Declination-30° 18′ 27.98″

Catalogues

Messier

New General Catalogue (NGC)

NGC5124

International Catalogue (IC)

IC4233

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Object typeMagnitude
NGC4936Galaxy10.8
NGC5140Galaxy11.8
NGC5161Galaxy11.2
NGC5193Galaxy11.6
NGC5253Galaxy10.4
NGC5292Galaxy11.9
NGC5357Galaxy12
NGC5061Galaxy10.4
NGC5078Galaxy11
NGC5101Galaxy10.6
NGC5153Galaxy11.8
M83 / NGC5236Galaxy7.5
NGC5264Galaxy12
NGC5328Galaxy11.6
IC4351Galaxy11.7