NGC6217 (Galaxy)

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

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From Cambridge , NGC6217 is very well placed – it is close enough to the north celestial pole that it is high above the horizon all night.

Name NGC6217
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 6217[1]
Arp 185[4]
UGC 10470[2]
PGC 58477[3]
Position
Right ascension:16h32m [3]
Declination:+78°11' [3]
Constellation:Ursa Minor
Magnitude:11.20 (V) [4]
11.88 (B) [1]
9.68 (J) [1]
8.99 (H) [1]
8.68 (K) [1]
Hubble type:Sbc
B-V Color (mag):-0.94

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