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 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:58, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:07, 62° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:41, 61° above your northern 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]
Angular dimensions:3.2 arcmin x 2.3 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 90.0°E of N
Hubble type:E-S0

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