NGC 5643
DSS image of NGC 5643
Overlaid DSS image of NGC 5643, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right

Aladin viewer for the region around NGC 5643

Type  Galaxy
Magnitude  10
Size  4.7' x 4.2'
Right Ascension  14h 32' 40.8"  (2000)
Declination  44° 10' 29" S
Constellation  Lupus
Description  pB, L, R, vglbM, st inv
Classification  SBc
Observing Notes

Andrew Cooper
Jun 11, 2010    Hale Pohaku, HI (map)
46cm f/4.5 Newtonian, Deep Violet @ 262x
Seeing: 8 Transparency: 7.5 Moon: 0%

Round 3' halo in a rich starfield, distinct core and suggestions of an annular halo structure, several stars superimposed
Other Data Sources for NGC 5643
Nearby objects for NGC 5643
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NGC 5643