NGC6056 (Galaxy)

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

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From Fairfield , NGC6056 will become visible at around 21:44 (EDT), 66° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 04:26.

Name NGC6056
Object type Galaxy
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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