NGC6267 (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 , NGC6267 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 03:46 (PST) – 3 hours and 4 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 22° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:46.

Name NGC6267
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 6267[2]
UGC 10628[3]
PGC 59340[4]
Position
Right ascension:16h58m [4]
Declination:+22°59' [4]
Constellation:Hercules
Magnitude:13.93 (B) [2]
11.35 (J) [2]
10.64 (H) [2]
10.22 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:1.3 arcmin x 1.0 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 33.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sc
Distance:55.9 Mpc
182.2 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-19.81

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