NGC5994 (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 , NGC5994 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:18 (PDT), 71° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:01, 73° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:01, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name NGC5994
Object type Galaxy
Part of Arp 72
Position
Right ascension:15h46m [1]
Declination:+17°52' [1]
Constellation:Serpens Caput
Magnitude:15.60 (B) [1]
14.06 (J) [1]
13.71 (H) [1]
13.10 (K) [1]
Hubble type:SBbc

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