NGC6085 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC6085 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:24 (EDT), 44° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:08, 76° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 03:55, 54° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC6085
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 16h12m [4] |
| Declination: | +29°21' [4] |
| Constellation: | Corona Borealis |
| Magnitude: | 14.48 (B) [2] 10.99 (J) [2] 10.26 (H) [2] 10.03 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | Sa |
| Distance: | 140.0 Mpc 456.4 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -21.25 |
Sources