NGC6065 (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 , NGC6065 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:30 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 61° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:45.

Name NGC6065
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:16h07m [2]
Declination:+13°53' [2]
Constellation:Serpens Caput
Magnitude:14.86 (B) [2]
11.44 (J) [2]
10.74 (H) [2]
10.54 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:1.0 arcmin x 0.9 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 150.0°E of N
Hubble type:E-S0
Distance:142.0 Mpc
462.9 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.90

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