NGC6198 (Galaxy)

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

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From South El Monte , NGC6198 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:52, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:43, 66° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:57, 66° above your northern horizon.

Name NGC6198
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 6198[1]
UGC 10467[2]
PGC 58554[3]
Position
Right ascension:16h35m [3]
Declination:+57°29' [3]
Constellation:Draco
Magnitude:14.97 (B) [1]
11.87 (J) [1]
11.05 (H) [1]
11.01 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.9 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 92.0°E of N
Hubble type:E

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