NGC6056 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC6056 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:01, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:06, 65° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:14, 61° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC6056
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 16h05m [1] |
| Declination: | +17°57' [1] |
| Constellation: | Hercules |
| Magnitude: | 13.89 (V) [1] 14.94 (B) [1] 11.64 (J) [1] 10.91 (H) [1] 10.59 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | S0-a |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.05 |
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