NGC 5885
DSS image of NGC 5885
Overlaid DSS image of NGC 5885, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right

Aladin viewer for the region around NGC 5885

Type  Galaxy
Magnitude  11.7
Size  3.9' x 3.5' @ 65°
Right Ascension  15h 15' 4.1"  (2000)
Declination  10° 5' 10" S
Constellation  Libra
Description  F, cL, R, vgbM
Classification  SB Ring
Observing Notes

Andrew Cooper
May 26, 2001    Dragoon Mtn. Ranch, Cochise Co., AZ (map)
46cm f/4.5 Deep Violet

Large, very faint, no visible detail, barely visible against the sky, pops out when moving the scope
Other Data Sources for NGC 5885
Nearby objects for NGC 5885
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NGC 5885