NGC6252 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC6252 is very well placed – it is close enough to the north celestial pole that it is high above the horizon all night.
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Name
NGC6252
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 16h32m [1] |
| Declination: | +82°34' [1] |
| Constellation: | Ursa Minor |
| Magnitude: | 15.27 (B) [1] 11.43 (J) [1] 10.65 (H) [1] 10.42 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | Sab |
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