NGC : Centaurus A (NGC5128)

General information

NGC5128 is the galaxy at magnitude 7 that is placed in Centaurus constellation and has apparent size of 8 angular minutes.
Because of low brightness and large angular size, galaxy is available for observations through a 5-inch telescope.

Information for observations

Tonight, 2024-05-03, galaxy NGC5128 will become observable at south as the dusk sky fades, 6° above your horizon, at 22:14. At 01:41 the object will sink below the horizon at southwest. Maximum elevation, 7° above horizon, will be reached at 23:06, when galaxy will be placed at south.