NGC 5553

Galaxy Fair (30/100)

Spiral

NGC 5553 Galaxy Boo Visible Level 6 Professional/Research - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 15.0

Angular Size 1.1′ × 0.2′

Position Angle 87°

Galaxy Type Spiral (Sa)

Description

vF, S, lE

Position & Identifiers

RA 14h 18m 24.0s

Dec +26° 16' 60.0"

Constellation Boo

Catalog NGC 5553

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

NGC 5553 · 1.1′×0.2′ · N up, E left

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