NGC5487 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC5487 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 03:26 (EST) – 3 hours and 19 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 23° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:36.
Name
NGC5487
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 14h09m [1] |
Declination: | +08°04' [1] |
Constellation: | Bootes |
Magnitude: | 14.61 (B) [1] 11.69 (J) [1] 11.00 (H) [1] 10.67 (K) [1] |
Hubble type: | SABb |
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