NGC5852 (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 , NGC5852 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:17 (PDT), 66° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:05, 68° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:53, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name NGC5852
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:15h06m [1]
Declination:+12°50' [1]
Constellation:Bootes
Magnitude:14.59 (B) [1]
11.01 (J) [1]
10.29 (H) [1]
10.10 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.1 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 127.0°E of N
Hubble type:S0-a

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