NGC6265 (Galaxy)

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

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From Fairfield , NGC6265 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:29, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:06, 76° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:25, 76° above your southern horizon.

Name NGC6265
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 6265[2]
UGC 10624[3]
PGC 59315[4]
Position
Right ascension:16h57m [4]
Declination:+27°50' [4]
Constellation:Hercules
Magnitude:15.21 (B) [2]
11.72 (J) [2]
11.06 (H) [2]
10.75 (K) [2]
Hubble type:S0
Distance:117.0 Mpc
381.4 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.13

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