NGC6206 (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 , NGC6206 is visible in the dawn sky, becoming accessible around 00:49 (PST), when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach an altitude of 58° before fading from view as dawn breaks at 05:45.

Name NGC6206
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 6206[1]
UGC 10506[2]
PGC 58723[3]
Position
Right ascension:16h40m [3]
Declination:+58°37' [3]
Constellation:Draco
Magnitude:14.49 (B) [1]
11.46 (J) [1]
10.71 (H) [1]
10.44 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.7 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 94.0°E of N
Hubble type:S0

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