NGC6223 (Galaxy)

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

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From Fairfield , NGC6223 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky shortly before dawn, when it will be lost to twilight at around 05:47, 65° above your north-eastern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 18:24 (EST), 13° 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]
Hubble type:E-S0

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