NGC5646 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC5646 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:57 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 64° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:49.
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Name
NGC5646
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 14h29m [3] |
| Declination: | +35°27' [3] |
| Constellation: | Bootes |
| Magnitude: | 15.03 (B) [1] 11.20 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.2 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 79.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sb |
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