NGC 5255

Galaxy Fair (30/100)

Spiral

NGC 5255 Galaxy UMa Visible Level 6 Professional/Research - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 15.0

Angular Size 1.4′ × 0.4′

Position Angle 26°

Galaxy Type Spiral (Sa)

Description

vF, vS

Position & Identifiers

RA 13h 37m 18.0s

Dec +57° 06' 00.0"

Constellation UMa

Catalog NGC 5255

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

NGC 5255 · 1.4′×0.4′ · N up, E left

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