NGC6244 (Galaxy)

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

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From South El Monte , NGC6244 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:16 (PDT), 52° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:26, 40° above your north-western horizon.

Name NGC6244
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 6244[2]
UGC 10568[3]
PGC 59009[4]
Position
Right ascension:16h48m [4]
Declination:+62°11' [4]
Constellation:Draco
Magnitude:14.21 (B) [2]
11.03 (J) [2]
10.22 (H) [2]
10.06 (K) [2]
Hubble type:Sa
Distance:34.8 Mpc
113.4 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-18.50

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