NGC5963 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC5963 will become visible at around 20:35 (PDT), 58° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, becoming tricky to observe after 01:13 when it dips 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC5963
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 15h33m [4] |
| Declination: | +56°33' [4] |
| Constellation: | Draco |
| Magnitude: | 12.12 (V) [2] 13.03 (B) [2] 10.74 (J) [2] 10.14 (H) [2] 9.92 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | SABb |
| Distance: | 28.8 Mpc 93.9 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.91 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.18 |
Sources