NGC6155 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC6155 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:44 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 50° above the north-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:52.
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Name
NGC6155
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 16h26m [4] |
| Declination: | +48°22' [4] |
| Constellation: | Hercules |
| Magnitude: | 13.06 (B) [2] 10.76 (J) [2] 10.20 (H) [2] 9.97 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.3 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 147.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SBbc |
| Distance: | 26.6 Mpc 86.7 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.06 |
Sources