NGC : NGC5999

Celestial motion
Date: 2024-04-27
Astronomical night: 22:05 - 04:54 (GMT -5)
NGC5999 Celestial motion
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NGC5999 Celestial motion
Information about NGC5999

General information

Open Cluster NGC5999 has the magnitude of 9 and is placed in Norma constellation. The cluster's apparent sizes are 3 angular minutes.
Because of low brightness and large angular size, cluster is available for observations through a 5-inch telescope.

Information for observations

Tonight, 2024-04-27, cluster NGC5999 is not reachable.
 

NGC5999 on the sky map

NGC5999 on the sky map
Object type

Open Cluster

Alternative names

Constellation

Norma

Magnitude

9

Apparent size3'
Right ascension15h 52m 10.3s
Declination-56° 28′ 1″

Catalogues

Messier

New General Catalogue (NGC)

NGC5999

International Catalogue (IC)

Nearest objects with greater magnitude
Object typeMagnitude
NGC5823Open Cluster7.9
NGC5822Open Cluster6.5
NGC5925Open Cluster8.4