NGC6114 (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 , NGC6114 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:27, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:09, 88° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:12, 88° above your north-western horizon.

Name NGC6114
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:16h18m [2]
Declination:+35°10' [2]
Constellation:Corona Borealis
Magnitude:15.10 (B) [2]
12.16 (J) [2]
11.46 (H) [2]
11.40 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:0.9 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 112.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sab
Distance:129.0 Mpc
420.5 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.45

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