NGC6106 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC6106 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:16, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:44, 56° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 04:39, 47° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC6106
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 16h18m [4] |
| Declination: | +07°24' [4] |
| Constellation: | Hercules |
| Magnitude: | 12.20 (V) [2] 12.79 (B) [2] 10.51 (J) [2] 9.83 (H) [2] 9.62 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | Sc |
| Distance: | 24.0 Mpc 78.2 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.59 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.70 |
Sources