NGC5980 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC5980 will become visible at around 21:43 (EDT), 62° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 03:49.
Name
NGC5980
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 15h41m [3] |
Declination: | +15°47' [3] |
Constellation: | Serpens Caput |
Magnitude: | 13.21 (B) [1] 10.52 (J) [1] 9.74 (H) [1] 9.44 (K) [1] |
Hubble type: | Sbc |
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