NGC6202 (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 , NGC6202 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:39, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:51, 62° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:57, 62° above your northern horizon.

Name NGC6202
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 6202[2]
UGC 10532[3]
PGC 58847[4]
Position
Right ascension:16h43m [4]
Declination:+61°59' [4]
Constellation:Draco
Magnitude:13.77 (B) [2]
11.35 (J) [2]
10.59 (H) [2]
10.31 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:0.7 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 69.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sab
Distance:71.8 Mpc
234.2 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.51

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