NGC5548 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC5548 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 20:49, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:19, 72° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:14, 50° above your western horizon.
Name
NGC5548
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 14h17m [3] |
Declination: | +25°08' [3] |
Constellation: | Bootes |
Magnitude: | 13.10 (V) [4] 13.29 (B) [1] 10.64 (J) [1] 9.88 (H) [1] 9.39 (K) [1] |
Hubble type: | S0-a |
B-V Color (mag): | -0.08 |
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