NGC6226

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , NGC6226 is visible in the dawn sky, becoming accessible around 00:36 (PST), when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach an altitude of 56° before fading from view as dawn breaks at 05:45.

Name NGC6226
Object type Duplicate catalogue entry for NGC6202
Position
Right ascension:16h43m [2]
Declination:+61°59' [2]
Constellation:Draco
Distance:71.8 Mpc
234.2 Mlyr [1]

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