NGC5995 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC5995 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:03 (PDT), 22° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:25, 42° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:48, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC5995
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 15h48m [1] |
| Declination: | −13°45' [1] |
| Constellation: | Libra |
| Magnitude: | 13.69 (V) [1] 14.55 (B) [1] 10.75 (J) [1] 9.94 (H) [1] 9.39 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.0 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 147.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SABa |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.86 |
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