NGC5255 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC5255 will become visible at around 21:42 (EDT), 57° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, becoming tricky to observe after 02:34 when it dips 21° above your north-western horizon.
|
Name
NGC5255
|
Object type
Galaxy
|
Position
| Right ascension: | 13h37m [1] |
| Declination: | +57°06' [1] |
| Constellation: | Ursa Major |
| Magnitude: | 15.09 (B) [1] 11.94 (J) [1] 11.24 (H) [1] 10.98 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | Sa |
Source