NGC6129 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC6129 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 21:24 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 84° above the north-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:19.
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Name
NGC6129
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 16h21m [2] |
| Declination: | +37°59' [2] |
| Constellation: | Corona Borealis |
| Magnitude: | 14.69 (B) [2] 11.32 (J) [2] 10.65 (H) [2] 10.34 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.9 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 120.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E |
| Distance: | 128.0 Mpc 417.3 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.85 |