NGC5540 (Galaxy)
![NGC5540 Image of NGC5540](https://in-the-sky.org/image.php?style=medium&userimg=19910715_115733_885b88ff5963.png)
From Cambridge , NGC5540 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky at dusk, becoming accessible at around 21:42 (EDT), 61° above your north-western horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 03:55, 20° above your north-western horizon.
Name
NGC5540
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Object type
Galaxy
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Right ascension: | 14h14m [2] |
Declination: | +60°00' [2] |
Constellation: | Ursa Major |
Magnitude: | 14.70 (B) [2] 11.50 (J) [2] 10.78 (H) [2] 10.51 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | E |
Distance: | 178.0 Mpc 580.3 Mlyr [1] |
Absolute mag (V): | -21.55 |
All times shown in Cambridge local time.