NGC6226
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC6226 will become visible at around 20:58 (PDT), 62° above your northern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, becoming tricky to observe after 04:03 when it dips 21° above your north-western horizon.
Name
NGC6226
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Object type
Duplicate catalogue entry for NGC6202
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Position
Right ascension: | 16h43m [2] |
Declination: | +61°59' [2] |
Constellation: | Draco |
Distance: | 71.8 Mpc 234.2 Mlyr [1] |