NGC 5561

Galaxy Fair (30/100)

Barred Spiral

NGC 5561 Galaxy Ursa Major (UMa) Visible Level 6 Professional/Research - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 15.0

Angular Size 0.7′ × 0.5′

Position Angle 161°

Distance 555.25 million ly

Galaxy Type Barred Spiral (Sb)

Description

eF, pS, R, F* close p

Position & Identifiers

RA 14h 17m 24.0s

Dec +58° 43' 60.0"

Constellation Ursa Major (UMa)

Catalog NGC 5561

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

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NGC 5561 · 0.7′×0.5′ · N up, E left

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