Galaxy · constellation Cen

NGC 5156

NGC 5156ESO 220-013PGC 47283
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Catalogue data

Right ascension
13h 28m 44.1s
Declination
-48° 55' 00"
Size
2.5′ × 2.1′
Position angle
115°
Magnitude
11.9 (V)
Surface brightness
23.12 mag/arcsec²
Hubble type
SBb
Difficulty
4/5
Suggested techniques
LRGB, RGB, OSC
Data source
OpenNGC

Confused HIPASS source

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