NGC6224 (Galaxy)

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

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From Fairfield , NGC6224 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:33, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:58, 55° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 04:33, 49° above your south-western horizon.

Name NGC6224
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 6224[1]
UGC 10555[2]
PGC 59017[3]
Position
Right ascension:16h48m [3]
Declination:+06°18' [3]
Constellation:Hercules
Magnitude:14.94 (B) [1]
11.09 (J) [1]
10.31 (H) [1]
10.06 (K) [1]
Hubble type:E-S0

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