NGC5731 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC5731 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:40 (PDT), 41° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:51, 81° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:55, 42° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC5731
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 14h40m [3] |
| Declination: | +42°46' [3] |
| Constellation: | Bootes |
| Magnitude: | 14.10 (B) [1] 12.40 (J) [1] 11.93 (H) [1] 11.55 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.5 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 115.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sc |
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