NGC6116 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC6116 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:10, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:15, 82° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:13, 76° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC6116
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 16h18m [3] |
| Declination: | +35°09' [3] |
| Constellation: | Corona Borealis |
| Magnitude: | 15.08 (B) [1] 11.77 (J) [1] 11.09 (H) [1] 10.87 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | SABb |
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