NGC5908 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC5908 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:37, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:19, 68° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:15, 66° above your northern horizon.
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Name
NGC5908
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 15h16m [3] |
| Declination: | +55°24' [3] |
| Constellation: | Draco |
| Magnitude: | 11.89 (V) [1] 12.80 (B) [1] 9.43 (J) [1] 8.61 (H) [1] 8.25 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 3.4 arcmin x 1.6 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 153.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SBb |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.91 |
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