NGC5909 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC5909 is very well placed – it is close enough to the north celestial pole that it is high above the horizon all night.
Name
NGC5909
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 15h11m [3] |
Declination: | +75°23' [3] |
Constellation: | Ursa Minor |
Magnitude: | 13.58 (V) [1] 14.69 (B) [1] 11.40 (J) [1] 10.65 (H) [1] 10.40 (K) [1] |
Hubble type: | Sbc |
B-V Color (mag): | 1.11 |
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