NGC6184 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC6184 is visible in both the dusk and dawn skies. In the evening, it will become visible at around 17:35 (EST), 28° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 4 hours and 50 minutes after the Sun at 21:15 (EST). In the morning, it will rise at 02:36 – 4 hours and 16 minutes before the Sun – and reach an altitude of 23° above the north-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:42.
Name
NGC6184
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 16h31m [2] |
Declination: | +40°33' [2] |
Constellation: | Hercules |
Magnitude: | 14.91 (B) [2] 11.87 (J) [2] 11.21 (H) [2] 10.86 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | SABb |
Distance: | 146.0 Mpc 476.0 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -20.91 |