NGC6170 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC6170 will become visible at around 17:55 (PST), 38° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, becoming tricky to observe after 20:18 when it dips 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC6170
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 16h27m [1] |
| Declination: | +59°33' [1] |
| Constellation: | Draco |
| Magnitude: | 14.84 (B) [1] 11.72 (J) [1] 11.08 (H) [1] 10.68 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | E |
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