NGC 5985

Galaxy Good (52/100)

Barred Spiral

NGC 5985 Galaxy Draco (Dra) Visible Level 4 Large telescope (10"+) - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 11.0

Angular Size 4.0′ × 2.0′

Position Angle 15°

Distance 116.94 million ly

Galaxy Type Barred Spiral (Sb)

Description

pB, cL, iE, r

Position & Identifiers

RA 15h 39m 36.0s

Dec +59° 19' 60.0"

Constellation Draco (Dra)

Catalog NGC 5985

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

NGC 5985 · 4.0′×2.0′ · N up, E left

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