NGC6008 (Galaxy)

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

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From Fairfield , NGC6008 will become visible at around 21:43 (EDT), 68° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 04:22.

Name NGC6008
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 6008[1]
UGC 10076[2]
PGC 56289[3]
Position
Right ascension:15h52m [3]
Declination:+21°06' [3]
Constellation:Serpens Caput
Magnitude:14.09 (B) [1]
11.31 (J) [1]
10.53 (H) [1]
10.28 (K) [1]
Hubble type:Sb

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