NGC6262 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC6262 will become visible at around 20:32 (PDT), 65° above your northern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, becoming tricky to observe after 02:34 when it dips 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC6262
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 16h58m [1] |
| Declination: | +57°05' [1] |
| Constellation: | Draco |
| Magnitude: | 14.55 (B) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.8 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 77.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E-S0 |
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