NGC6062 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC6062 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 03:04 (PST) – 3 hours and 46 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 31° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:46.
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Name
NGC6062
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Object type
Galaxy
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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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