NGC 5987

Galaxy Good (42/100)

Barred Spiral

NGC 5987 Galaxy Dra Visible Level 5 Expert level - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 13.0

Angular Size 3.8′ × 1.3′

Position Angle 60°

Galaxy Type Barred Spiral (Sb)

Description

pF, cS

Position & Identifiers

RA 15h 39m 54.0s

Dec +58° 04' 60.0"

Constellation Dra

Catalog NGC 5987

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

NGC 5987 · 3.8′×1.3′ · N up, E left

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