NGC6131 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC6131 will become visible at around 21:41 (EDT), 84° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 06:36.
Name
NGC6131
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 16h21m [3] |
Declination: | +38°56' [3] |
Constellation: | Corona Borealis |
Magnitude: | 13.28 (V) [1] 13.79 (B) [1] 11.55 (J) [1] 10.82 (H) [1] 10.66 (K) [1] |
Hubble type: | SABc |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.51 |
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