NGC5790 (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 , NGC5790 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:37 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 63° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:45.

Name NGC5790
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 5790[1]
UGC 9624[2]
PGC 53459[3]
Position
Right ascension:14h57m [3]
Declination:+08°17' [3]
Constellation:Bootes
Magnitude:14.79 (B) [1]
11.46 (J) [1]
10.73 (H) [1]
10.56 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.2 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 73.0°E of N
Hubble type:S0-a

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