NGC6138
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC6138 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:18 (PDT), 60° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:44, 82° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:29, 35° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC6138
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Object type
Duplicate catalogue entry for NGC6363
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Position
| Right ascension: | 17h22m [2] |
| Declination: | +41°06' [2] |
| Constellation: | Hercules |
| Distance: | 136.0 Mpc 443.4 Mlyr [1] |