NGC6223 (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 , NGC6223 will become visible at around 19:53 (PDT), 55° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, becoming tricky to observe after 00:52 when it dips 21° above your north-western horizon.

Name NGC6223
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 6223[1]
UGC 10527[2]
PGC 58828[3]
Position
Right ascension:16h43m [3]
Declination:+61°34' [3]
Constellation:Draco
Magnitude:12.96 (B) [1]
10.09 (J) [1]
9.34 (H) [1]
9.11 (K) [1]
Hubble type:E-S0

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