NGC6161 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC6161 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:44, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:37, 81° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:25, 77° above your south-western horizon.
Name
NGC6161
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 16h28m [1] |
Declination: | +32°48' [1] |
Constellation: | Hercules |
Magnitude: | 15.62 (B) [1] 12.93 (J) [1] 12.15 (H) [1] 11.78 (K) [1] |
Hubble type: | S? |
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