NGC6202 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC6202 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky at 03:37, 70° above your northern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 20:41 (EDT), 31° above your north-eastern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:43, 68° above your northern horizon.
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Name
NGC6202
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Object type
Galaxy
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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] |
| Hubble type: | Sab |
| Distance: | 71.8 Mpc 234.2 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.51 |
Sources