NGC5945 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC5945 will become visible at around 21:41 (EDT), 76° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 06:29.
Name
NGC5945
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 15h29m [4] |
Declination: | +42°55' [4] |
Constellation: | Bootes |
Magnitude: | 14.16 (B) [2] 10.41 (J) [2] 9.76 (H) [2] 9.48 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | Sab |
Distance: | 60.2 Mpc 196.4 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -19.74 |
Sources