NGC6123 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC6123 is visible in the dawn sky, becoming accessible around 02:51 (PST), when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach an altitude of 41° before fading from view as dawn breaks at 05:47.
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Name
NGC6123
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 16h17m [3] |
| Declination: | +61°56' [3] |
| Constellation: | Draco |
| Magnitude: | 14.36 (B) [1] 11.43 (J) [1] 10.76 (H) [1] 10.52 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.9 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 4.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0-a |
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