NGC6283 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC6283 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:40 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 38° above the north-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:50.
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Name
NGC6283
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Object type
Galaxy
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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] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.1 arcmin x 1.0 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 56.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sc |
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