NGC : NGC5964

Celestial motion
Date: 2024-05-11
Astronomical night: 22:26 - 04:31 (GMT -5)
NGC5964 Celestial motion
TimeElevationAzimuth
RiseDusk43°128° (Southeast)
SetDawn29°251° (West)
Maximum elevation

00:46

56°

180° (South)

Elevation

NGC5964 Celestial motion
Information about NGC5964

General information

Galaxy NGC5964 has the magnitude of 12 and is placed in Serpens constellation. The 's apparent sizes are 4 angular minutes.
galaxy is available for observations through a 8-inch telescope.

Information for observations

Tonight, 2024-05-11, galaxy NGC5964 will be visible all night. At 22:26 the object will be placed at southeast, 43° above your horizon, and will be observable until around 04:31 when fade from view as dawn breaks west. Maximum elevation, 56° above horizon, will be reached at 00:46, when galaxy will be placed at south.
 

NGC5964 on the sky map

NGC5964 on the sky map
Object type

Galaxy

Alternative names

Constellation

Serpens

Magnitude

12

Apparent size4'
Right ascension15h 37m 36.218s
Declination5° 58′ 26.45″

Catalogues

Messier

New General Catalogue (NGC)

NGC5964

International Catalogue (IC)

IC4551

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Object typeMagnitude
H N 37Double Star7.19
H III 106Double Star5.06
H V 27Double Star6.95
H N 33Double Star6.44
H II 85Double Star7.03
H III 103Double Star7.31
M5 / NGC5904Globular Cluster5.7
NGC5921Galaxy10.8
NGC5806Galaxy11.7
NGC5813Galaxy10.5
NGC5831Galaxy11.5
NGC5838Galaxy10.9
NGC5846Galaxy10
NGC5850Galaxy10.8
NGC5854Galaxy11.9
NGC5864Galaxy11.8