NGC6083 (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 , NGC6083 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 03:13 (PST) – 3 hours and 39 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 30° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:48.

Name NGC6083
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:16h13m [1]
Declination:+14°11' [1]
Constellation:Hercules
Magnitude:15.44 (B) [1]
12.09 (J) [1]
11.37 (H) [1]
11.11 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.8 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 33.0°E of N
Hubble type:SBbc

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