NGC5609 (Galaxy)

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

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From Cambridge , NGC5609 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:40 (EDT), 36° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:21, 82° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:45, 50° above your western horizon.

Name NGC5609
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:14h23m [1]
Declination:+34°50' [1]
Constellation:Bootes
Magnitude:16.18 (B) [1]
13.61 (J) [1]
12.70 (H) [1]
12.46 (K) [1]
Hubble type:E

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