NGC5943 (Galaxy)

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

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From Cambridge , NGC5943 will become visible at around 19:36 (EDT), 47° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 01:40.

Name NGC5943
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 5943[1]
UGC 9870[2]
PGC 55242[3]
Position
Right ascension:15h29m [3]
Declination:+42°46' [3]
Constellation:Bootes
Magnitude:14.45 (B) [1]
10.83 (J) [1]
10.15 (H) [1]
9.82 (K) [1]
Hubble type:S0

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