NGC5883 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC5883 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:57 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 40° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:45.
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Name
NGC5883
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 15h15m [1] |
| Declination: | −14°37' [1] |
| Constellation: | Libra |
| Magnitude: | 14.54 (B) [1] 10.49 (J) [1] 9.75 (H) [1] 9.47 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.3 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 122.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0 |
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