NGC6062 (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 , NGC6062 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:01 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 74° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:30.

Name NGC6062
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 6062[1]
UGC 10202[2]
PGC 57145[3]
Position
Right ascension:16h06m [3]
Declination:+19°46' [3]
Constellation:Hercules
Magnitude:13.70 (V) [1]
16.19 (B) [1]
13.78 (J) [1]
13.17 (H) [1]
12.93 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.5 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 150.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sc
B-V Color (mag):0.58

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