The Splinter Galaxy (Galaxy)
Red-band image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 12 arcminutes across.
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From Seattle , Splinter Galaxy is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky at 05:10, 81° above your northern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible around 18:59 (PST), 16° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:47, 79° 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