NGC6161 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC6161 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:06 (EDT), 26° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:34, 81° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:31, 65° above your western horizon.
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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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