NGC5553 (Galaxy)

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

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From Fairfield , NGC5553 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:21 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 33° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:36.

Name NGC5553
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 5553[1]
UGC 9160[2]
PGC 51105[3]
Position
Right ascension:14h18m [3]
Declination:+26°17' [3]
Constellation:Bootes
Magnitude:14.59 (B) [1]
11.34 (J) [1]
10.62 (H) [1]
10.37 (K) [1]
Hubble type:Sa

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