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NGC 5625 - Galaxy Pair in Boötes

Above the horizon.  Circumpolar today
Alt: 17.23°   Az: 313.43°   Direction: North-West

NGC 5625 is a Galaxy Pair in the Boötes constellation. NGC 5625 is situated north of the celestial equator and, as such, it is more easily visible from the northern hemisphere.

The image below is a photograph of NGC 5625 from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2 - see the credits section) taken in the red channel. The area of sky represented in the image is 0.5000x0.5000 degrees (30.00x30.00 arcmins).

Image of NGC 5625 - Galaxy Pair in Boötes star
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DSS2 image of NGC 5625 in the Red band. The green region on the image is a representation of the major (1.2 arcmin) and minor (1.2 arcmin) axes of the object's apparent size.

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

14h 28m 03s
+39° 50’ 38”
07h 41m 32s
22h 09m 35s

J2000

14h 27m 02s
+39° 57’ 24”

Finder Chart

The simplified sky charts below show the position of NGC 5625 in the sky. The first chart has a field of view of 60° while the second one has a field of view of 10°.

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Finder chart for NGC 5625 - Galaxy Pair in Boötes.

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Finder chart for NGC 5625 - Galaxy Pair in Boötes.

Apparent Size

The following table reports NGC 5625 apparent angular size. The green area displayed on top of the DSS2 image of NGC 5625 is a visual representation of it.
1.2 arcmin
1.2 arcmin

Rise and Set Times

Location: Greenwich, UK
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London

NGC 5625 - Galaxy Pair in Boötes is circumpolar and transits at 22:44 UTC (altitude: 78.4°)