NGC6276 (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 , NGC6276 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:18 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 41° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:52.

Name NGC6276
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:17h00m [1]
Declination:+23°02' [1]
Constellation:Hercules
Magnitude:15.08 (B) [1]
12.69 (J) [1]
12.04 (H) [1]
11.78 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.6 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 130.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sa

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