NGC5500 (Galaxy)

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

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From Cambridge , NGC5500 will become visible at around 21:51 (EDT), 69° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, becoming tricky to observe after 03:02 when it dips 21° above your north-western horizon.

Name NGC5500
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 5500[1]
Mrk 806[4]
UGC 9070[2]
PGC 50588[3]
Position
Right ascension:14h10m [3]
Declination:+48°32' [3]
Constellation:Bootes
Magnitude:14.50 (V) [4]
14.37 (B) [1]
11.45 (J) [1]
10.70 (H) [1]
10.58 (K) [1]
Hubble type:E

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