NGC5554 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC5554 will become visible at around 20:55 (PDT), 44° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:38.
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Name
NGC5554
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 14h19m [1] |
| Declination: | +07°01' [1] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 15.12 (B) [1] 12.26 (J) [1] 11.64 (H) [1] 11.30 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.7 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 38.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SBb |
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