NGC6000 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , NGC6000 is visible between 01:08 and 04:35. It will become accessible at around 01:08, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 02:51, 26° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 04:35 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

Name NGC6000
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:15h49m [1]
Declination:−29°23' [1]
Constellation:Scorpius
Magnitude:13.00 (V) [1]
13.03 (B) [1]
9.28 (J) [1]
8.56 (H) [1]
8.20 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.9 arcmin x 1.7 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 159.0°E of N
Hubble type:SBbc
B-V Color (mag):0.03

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