NGC6238 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC6238 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:43 (PDT), 29° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:51, 55° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC6238
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 16h47m [3] |
| Declination: | +62°08' [3] |
| Constellation: | Draco |
| Magnitude: | 14.47 (V) [1] 14.50 (B) [1] 13.01 (J) [1] 12.05 (H) [1] 12.20 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.7 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 16.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sc |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.03 |
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