NGC5648 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC5648 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:20 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 58° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 06:05.
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Name
NGC5648
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 14h30m [4] |
| Declination: | +14°01' [4] |
| Constellation: | Bootes |
| Magnitude: | 14.29 (B) [2] 12.39 (J) [2] 11.67 (H) [2] 11.45 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | Sb |
| Distance: | 60.0 Mpc 195.6 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.60 |
Sources