NGC5783 (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 , NGC5783 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:17 (PDT), 70° above your northern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:51, 71° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:22, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.

Name NGC5783
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 5783[2]
UGC 9586[3]
PGC 53217[4]
Position
Right ascension:14h53m [4]
Declination:+52°04' [4]
Constellation:Bootes
Magnitude:13.84 (B) [2]
Angular dimensions:2.5 arcmin x 1.5 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 176.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sc
Distance:38.2 Mpc
124.5 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-19.07

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