NGC5993 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , NGC5993 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:16 (PDT), 68° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:57, 82° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:26, 27° above your north-western horizon.

Name NGC5993
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 5993[1]
UGC 10007[2]
PGC 55918[3]
Position
Right ascension:15h44m [3]
Declination:+41°07' [3]
Constellation:Bootes
Magnitude:13.51 (V) [1]
14.15 (B) [1]
11.65 (J) [1]
10.90 (H) [1]
10.61 (K) [1]
Hubble type:Sb
B-V Color (mag):0.64

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