NGC5906
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC5906 is visible in the dawn sky, becoming accessible around 02:39 (PST), when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach an altitude of 46° before fading from view as dawn breaks at 05:44.
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Name
NGC5906
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Object type
Duplicate catalogue entry for The Splinter Galaxy (NGC5907)
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Position
| Right ascension: | 15h15m [2] |
| Declination: | +56°19' [2] |
| Constellation: | Draco |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.5 arcmin |
| Distance: | 14.9 Mpc 48.6 Mlyr [1] |