NGC6098 (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 , NGC6098 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 03:15 (PST) – 3 hours and 35 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 29° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:46.

Name NGC6098
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:16h15m [1]
Declination:+19°27' [1]
Constellation:Hercules
Magnitude:14.41 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.6 arcmin x 1.1 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 154.0°E of N
Hubble type:E

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