NGC5968 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC5968 is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 17° above the horizon.
Name
NGC5968
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 15h39m [1] |
Declination: | −30°33' [1] |
Constellation: | Lupus |
Magnitude: | 12.23 (V) [1] 13.13 (B) [1] 9.60 (J) [1] 8.86 (H) [1] 8.66 (K) [1] |
Hubble type: | SABb |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.90 |
Source