NGC6085 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Jacksonville , NGC6085 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:33 (EDT), 85° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:53, 89° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:14, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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