NGC 5542

Galaxy Modest (16/100)

Elliptical

NGC 5542 Galaxy Boo Visible Level 6 Professional/Research - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 15.0

Angular Size 0.6′ × 0.3′

Position Angle 164°

Galaxy Type Elliptical (E)

Description

vF, vS

Position & Identifiers

RA 14h 17m 48.0s

Dec +07° 32' 60.0"

Constellation Boo

Catalog NGC 5542

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

NGC 5542 · 0.6′×0.3′ · N up, E left

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