NGC6283 (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 , NGC6283 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:11 (PDT), 71° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:02, 74° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:25, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.

Name NGC6283
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 6283[1]
UGC 10652[2]
PGC 59386[3]
Position
Right ascension:16h59m [3]
Declination:+49°55' [3]
Constellation:Hercules
Magnitude:13.64 (B) [1]
11.73 (J) [1]
11.16 (H) [1]
10.83 (K) [1]
Hubble type:Sc

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