NGC5609 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC5609 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:16 (PDT), 85° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:37, 89° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:18, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC5609
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Object type
Galaxy
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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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