NGC6230 (Galaxy)

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

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From Fairfield , NGC6230 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:38, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:57, 53° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 04:31, 47° above your south-western horizon.

Name NGC6230
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 6230[1]
UGC 10575[2]
PGC 59106[3]
Position
Right ascension:16h50m [3]
Declination:+04°36' [3]
Constellation:Hercules
Magnitude:15.47 (B) [1]
11.83 (J) [1]
11.11 (H) [1]
10.84 (K) [1]
Hubble type:E

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