NGC6022 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC6022 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:12 (EDT), 27° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:44, 65° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:24, 47° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC6022
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 15h57m [2] |
| Declination: | +16°16' [2] |
| Constellation: | Serpens Caput |
| Magnitude: | 14.72 (V) [2] 15.35 (B) [2] 12.77 (J) [2] 12.09 (H) [2] 11.98 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | SBbc |
| Distance: | 111.0 Mpc 361.9 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.63 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.51 |