NGC5866 (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 , NGC5866 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:18 (PDT), 68° above your northern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:22, 68° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:06, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.

Name NGC5866
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 5866[1]
UGC 9769[2]
PGC 54267[3]
Position
Right ascension:15h12m [3]
Declination:+55°47' [3]
Constellation:Draco
Magnitude:9.89 (V) [1]
15.43 (B) [1]
7.83 (J) [1]
7.13 (H) [1]
6.87 (K) [1]
Hubble type:SABd
B-V Color (mag):0.85

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