NGC6010 (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 , NGC6010 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:18 (PDT), 55° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:56, 56° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:10, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name NGC6010
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 6010[2]
UGC 10081[3]
PGC 56337[4]
Position
Right ascension:15h54m [4]
Declination:+00°32' [4]
Constellation:Serpens Caput
Magnitude:13.17 (B) [2]
9.85 (J) [2]
9.15 (H) [2]
8.93 (K) [2]
Hubble type:S0-a
Distance:21.6 Mpc
70.4 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-18.50

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