NGC5842 (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 , NGC5842 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:06 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 75° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:45.

Name NGC5842
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:15h04m [1]
Declination:+21°04' [1]
Constellation:Bootes
Magnitude:15.26 (B) [1]
12.84 (J) [1]
12.22 (H) [1]
11.85 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.5 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 50.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sbc

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