NGC6074 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC6074 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 03:26 (PST) – 3 hours and 24 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 27° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:46.
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Name
NGC6074
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 16h11m [1] |
| Declination: | +14°15' [1] |
| Constellation: | Hercules |
| Magnitude: | 15.08 (B) [1] 11.27 (J) [1] 10.58 (H) [1] 10.62 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.8 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 0.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E |
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