NGC 5557
Overlaid DSS image of NGC 5557, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around NGC 5557
| Type | Galaxy |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 11.1 |
| Size | 2.4' x 2.4' @ 105° |
| Right Ascension | 14h 18' 25.7" (2000) |
| Declination | 36° 29' 37" N |
| Constellation | Boötes |
| Description | cB, S, R, vsbM* |
| Classification | E1 |
Observing Notes
Andrew Cooper
Apr 22, 2001 Vega-Bray Obs., Benson, Arizona (map)
30cm f/10 SCT
Small galaxy with a bright core, evenly fading in all directions. Stellar object immediately SE of core
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NGC 5557