The Splinter Galaxy (Galaxy)
Red-band image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 12 arcminutes across.
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From Washington , Splinter Galaxy will become visible around 20:39 (MDT) as the dusk sky fades, 49° above your north-western horizon. It will then sink towards the horizon, becoming tricky to observe after 00:10 when it dips 22° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
Splinter Galaxy
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Object Type
Galaxy
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Other Names
NGC 5907