NGC5905 (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 , NGC5905 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:27 (PDT), 28° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:21, 68° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:13, 53° above your north-western horizon.

Name NGC5905
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 5905[1]
UGC 9797[2]
PGC 54445[3]
Position
Right ascension:15h15m [3]
Declination:+55°31' [3]
Constellation:Draco
Magnitude:12.50 (V) [1]
13.30 (B) [1]
10.47 (J) [1]
9.85 (H) [1]
9.51 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:3.2 arcmin x 2.6 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 131.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sb
B-V Color (mag):0.80

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