NGC5911 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC5911 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:12 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 58° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:45.
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Name
NGC5911
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 15h20m [1] |
| Declination: | +03°31' [1] |
| Constellation: | Serpens Caput |
| Magnitude: | 14.59 (B) [1] 11.00 (J) [1] 10.27 (H) [1] 9.97 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.1 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 44.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E-S0 |
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