NGC5797 (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 , NGC5797 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 20:22 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 74° above the northern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:45.

Name NGC5797
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 5797[1]
UGC 9619[2]
PGC 53408[3]
Position
Right ascension:14h56m [3]
Declination:+49°41' [3]
Constellation:Bootes
Magnitude:13.51 (B) [1]
10.53 (J) [1]
9.86 (H) [1]
9.62 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.6 arcmin x 1.0 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 108.0°E of N
Hubble type:S0-a

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