NGC5798 (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 , NGC5798 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:36, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:05, 85° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:57, 65° above your western horizon.

Name NGC5798
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 5798[1]
UGC 9628[2]
PGC 53463[3]
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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