NGC6 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC6 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 19:13 (PDT), 41° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:09, 89° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:47, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
|
Name
NGC6
|
Object type
Galaxy
|
Position
| Right ascension: | 00h09m [3] |
| Declination: | +33°18' [3] |
| Constellation: | Andromeda |
| Magnitude: | 14.41 (B) [1] 10.35 (J) [1] 9.60 (H) [1] 9.42 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | E-S0 |
Sources