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NGC 5715

Open Star Cluster in Circinus

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Proper NameNone
Messier NumberNone
NGC/IC NumberNGC 5715
ConstellationCircinus
Right Ascension14h 43m 26s
Declination-57° 34' 41"
Distancec.5,600 light years
c.1,700 parsecs
MagnitudeApparent: +9.80
Absolute: -1.08
DiameterApparent: 6'
Actual: 9 light years
Number of Starsc. 200
Optimum VisibilityMay (Usually visible from southern latitudes)

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