NGC6274 (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 , NGC6274 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:09 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 63° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:42.

Name NGC6274
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 6274[1]
UGC 10643[2]
Position
Right ascension:16h59m [1]
Declination:+29°56' [1]
Constellation:Hercules
Magnitude:14.33 (V) [1]
16.60 (B) [1]
13.65 (J) [1]
13.02 (H) [1]
12.62 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.8 arcmin x 0.2 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 117.0°E of N
Hubble type:SBab
B-V Color (mag):0.36

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