NGC : NGC5617

Celestial motion
Date: 2024-04-26
Astronomical night: 22:03 - 04:56 (GMT -5)
NGC5617 Celestial motion
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NGC5617 Celestial motion
Information about NGC5617

General information

Open Cluster NGC5617 has the magnitude of 6 and is placed in Centaurus constellation. The cluster's apparent sizes are 10 angular minutes.
Because of low brightness and large angular size, cluster is available for observations through a 5-inch telescope.

Information for observations

Tonight, 2024-04-26, cluster NGC5617 is not reachable.
 

NGC5617 on the sky map

NGC5617 on the sky map
Object type

Open Cluster

Alternative names

Constellation

Centaurus

Magnitude

6

Apparent size10'x10'
Right ascension14h 29m 44s
Declination-60° 42′ 42″

Catalogues

Messier

New General Catalogue (NGC)

NGC5617

International Catalogue (IC)

Nearest objects with greater magnitude
Object typeMagnitude
NGC5662Open Cluster5.5