NGC6109 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC6109 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:56 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 53° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:52.
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Name
NGC6109
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 16h17m [3] |
| Declination: | +35°00' [3] |
| Constellation: | Corona Borealis |
| Magnitude: | 12.81 (V) [1] 13.87 (B) [1] 11.29 (J) [1] 10.57 (H) [1] 10.33 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.0 arcmin x 1.0 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 85.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.06 |
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