NGC 5685

Galaxy Modest (16/100)

Elliptical

NGC 5685 Galaxy Boötes (Boo) Visible Level 6 Professional/Research - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 15.0

Angular Size 1.1′ × 0.9′

Position Angle 20°

Distance 484.01 million ly

Galaxy Type Elliptical (E)

Description

vF, vS, R, gbMN = 15m

Position & Identifiers

RA 14h 36m 12.0s

Dec +29° 53' 60.0"

Constellation Boötes (Boo)

Catalog NGC 5685

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

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NGC 5685 · 1.1′×0.9′ · N up, E left

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