NGC6260 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC6260 will become visible at around 19:57 (PDT), 55° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, becoming tricky to observe after 01:24 when it dips 21° above your north-western horizon.
Name
NGC6260
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 16h51m [1] |
Declination: | +63°42' [1] |
Constellation: | Draco |
Magnitude: | 14.66 (B) [1] 11.79 (J) [1] 11.02 (H) [1] 10.94 (K) [1] |
Hubble type: | Sbc |
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