NGC5798 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC5798 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:17 (PDT), 80° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:56, 85° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:25, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC5798
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 14h57m [3] |
| Declination: | +29°58' [3] |
| Constellation: | Bootes |
| Magnitude: | 13.43 (B) [1] 11.88 (J) [1] 11.29 (H) [1] 10.95 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.2 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 46.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | I |
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