NGC6142 (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 , NGC6142 will become visible at around 19:27 (PDT), 50° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:19.

Name NGC6142
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 6142[1]
UGC 10366[2]
PGC 57984[3]
Position
Right ascension:16h23m [3]
Declination:+37°15' [3]
Constellation:Corona Borealis
Magnitude:14.65 (B) [1]
11.43 (J) [1]
10.74 (H) [1]
10.41 (K) [1]
Hubble type:Sb

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