NGC : NGC5643

Celestial motion

Date: 2024-05-21

Astronomical night: 22:41 - 04:17 (GMT -5)

	Time	Elevation	Azimuth
Rise	Dusk	6°	176° (South)
Set	01:28	0°	205° (Southwest)
Maximum elevation	23:02	6°	180° (South)

Elevation

Information about NGC5643

General information

NGC5643 is the galaxy at magnitude 10 that is placed in Lupus constellation and has apparent size of 5 angular minutes.
galaxy is available for observations through a 8-inch telescope.

Information for observations

2024-05-21 galaxy NGC5643 will become observable at south as the dusk sky fades, 6° above your horizon, at 22:41. At 01:28 the object will sink below the horizon at southwest. Maximum elevation, 6° above horizon, will be reached at 23:02, when galaxy will be placed at south.

NGC5643 on the sky map


Object type	Galaxy
Alternative names
Constellation	Lupus
Magnitude	10
Apparent size	5'x3'
Right ascension	14^h 32^m 40.778^s
Declination	-44° 10′ 28.6″

Catalogues

Messier
New General Catalogue (NGC)	NGC5643
International Catalogue (IC)

Nearest objects with greater magnitude
	Object type	Magnitude
NGC5460	Open Cluster	5.6