NGC5930 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , NGC5930 is visible in both the dusk and dawn skies. In the evening, it will become visible at around 17:27 (EST), 22° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 4 hours and 30 minutes after the Sun at 20:46 (EST). In the morning, it will rise at 01:17 – 5 hours and 24 minutes before the Sun – and reach an altitude of 30° above the north-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:30.

Name NGC5930
Object type Galaxy
Part of Arp 90
Other names
NGC 5930[1]
UGC 9852[2]
PGC 55080[3]
Position
Right ascension:15h26m [3]
Declination:+41°40' [3]
Constellation:Bootes
Magnitude:12.53 (V) [1]
13.18 (B) [1]
9.96 (J) [1]
9.22 (H) [1]
8.94 (K) [1]
Hubble type:SABa
B-V Color (mag):0.65

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