NGC5451 (HII region)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , NGC5451 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 20:27 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 63° above the north-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:50.

Name NGC5451
Object type HII region
Position
Right ascension:14h02m [1]
Declination:+54°21' [1]
Constellation:Ursa Major
Magnitude:16.70 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.5 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 58.0°E of N

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