NGC5568 (Galaxy)

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

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From Cambridge , NGC5568 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:05 (EDT), 54° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:09, 82° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:15, 42° above your western horizon.

Name NGC5568
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:14h19m [1]
Declination:+35°05' [1]
Constellation:Bootes
Magnitude:15.43 (B) [1]
12.70 (J) [1]
11.83 (H) [1]
11.58 (K) [1]
Hubble type:Sc

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