NGC6141 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , NGC6141 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:17 (PDT), 63° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:29, 83° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:26, 33° above your north-western horizon.

Name NGC6141
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:16h23m [1]
Declination:+40°51' [1]
Constellation:Hercules
Magnitude:15.59 (B) [1]
12.40 (J) [1]
11.66 (H) [1]
11.53 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.4 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 150.0°E of N
Hubble type:SBa

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