NGC6220 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC6220 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:43 (EDT), 48° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:54, 48° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:54, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
Name
NGC6220
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 16h47m [3] |
Declination: | −00°16' [3] |
Constellation: | Ophiuchus |
Magnitude: | 15.20 (B) [1] 10.80 (J) [1] 10.06 (H) [1] 9.80 (K) [1] |
Hubble type: | Sab |
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