NGC5906

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 , NGC5906 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:33, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:18, 67° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:15, 65° above your northern horizon.

Name NGC5906
Object type Duplicate catalogue entry for The Splinter Galaxy (NGC5907)
Position
Right ascension:15h15m [2]
Declination:+56°19' [2]
Constellation:Draco
Angular dimensions:0.5 arcmin
Distance:14.9 Mpc
48.6 Mlyr [1]

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