NGC5948 (Double star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC5948 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:19, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:33, 51° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:14, 45° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC5948
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Object type
Double star
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Position
| Right ascension: | 15h32m [1] |
| Declination: | +03°58' [1] |
| Constellation: | Serpens Caput |
Source