NGC6162 (Galaxy)

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

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From Columbus , NGC6162 will become visible at around 21:36 (EDT), 72° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 04:32.

Name NGC6162
Object type Galaxy
Part of Hickson 82
Other names
NGC 6162[1]
UGC 10403[2]
PGC 58238[3]
Position
Right ascension:16h28m [3]
Declination:+32°50' [3]
Constellation:Hercules
Magnitude:14.63 (B) [1]
11.43 (J) [1]
10.72 (H) [1]
10.43 (K) [1]
Hubble type:S0

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