NGC6073 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC6073 will become visible at around 21:01 (EDT), 57° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 02:23.
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Name
NGC6073
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 16h10m [4] |
| Declination: | +16°41' [4] |
| Constellation: | Hercules |
| Magnitude: | 13.55 (V) [2] 14.30 (B) [2] 11.34 (J) [2] 10.91 (H) [2] 10.51 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | Sc |
| Distance: | 62.8 Mpc 204.7 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.75 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.44 |
Sources