NGC5646 (Galaxy)

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

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From South El Monte , NGC5646 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:54, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:37, 88° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:57, 61° above your western horizon.

Name NGC5646
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 5646[1]
UGC 9312[2]
PGC 51779[3]
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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