NGC 5688

Galaxy Good (46/100)

Spiral

NGC 5688 Galaxy Lupus (Lup) Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude —

Angular Size 4.1′ × 1.9′

Position Angle 86°

Distance 130.80 million ly

Galaxy Type Spiral (Sc)

Description

F, S, vgbM, am st

Position & Identifiers

RA 14h 39m 30.0s

Dec -45° 01' 60.0"

Constellation Lupus (Lup)

Catalog NGC 5688

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

NGC 5688 · 4.1′×1.9′ · N up, E left

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Relativistic Travel

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