NGC6122 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC6122 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:58 (PST) – 3 hours and 43 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 24° above the north-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:37.
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Name
NGC6122
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 16h20m [1] |
| Declination: | +37°47' [1] |
| Constellation: | Corona Borealis |
| Magnitude: | 15.54 (B) [1] 11.68 (J) [1] 10.88 (H) [1] 10.58 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | Sb |
Source