NGC5487 (Galaxy)

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

Show information for


From South El Monte , NGC5487 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:16 (PDT), 63° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:23, 64° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:58, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name NGC5487
Object type Galaxy
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

Share