NGC6091 (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 , NGC6091 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky shortly before dawn, when it will be lost to twilight at around 05:43, 38° above your north-eastern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 17:48 (PST), 24° above your northern horizon.

Name NGC6091
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:16h07m [1]
Declination:+69°54' [1]
Constellation:Ursa Minor
Magnitude:14.77 (B) [1]
11.65 (J) [1]
10.96 (H) [1]
10.77 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.9 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 113.0°E of N
Hubble type:E

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