NGC5855 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC5855 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:59 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 59° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:45.
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Name
NGC5855
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 15h07m [1] |
| Declination: | +03°59' [1] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 15.34 (B) [1] 11.70 (J) [1] 10.93 (H) [1] 10.69 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.8 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 62.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E |
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