NGC5666 (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 , NGC5666 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:59, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:41, 66° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:57, 50° above your south-western horizon.

Name NGC5666
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 5666[1]
UGC 9360[2]
PGC 51995[3]
Position
Right ascension:14h33m [3]
Declination:+10°30' [3]
Constellation:Bootes
Magnitude:13.52 (B) [1]
11.00 (J) [1]
10.33 (H) [1]
10.18 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.0 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 150.0°E of N
Hubble type:S0

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