NGC6215 (Galaxy)

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

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From Fairfield , NGC6215 is not observable because it lies so far south that it never rises above the horizon.

Name NGC6215
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:16h52m [2]
Declination:−58°56' [2]
Constellation:Ara
Magnitude:11.16 (V) [2]
14.24 (B) [2]
11.38 (J) [2]
10.63 (H) [2]
10.24 (K) [2]
Hubble type:Sb
Distance:3.4 Mpc
11.2 Mlyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.73
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-16.52

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