NGC6289 (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 , NGC6289 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky at 00:10, 55° above your northern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 21:16 (PDT), 48° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:26, 40° above your north-western horizon.

Name NGC6289
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:16h57m [1]
Declination:+68°30' [1]
Constellation:Draco
Magnitude:15.40 (B) [1]
11.60 (J) [1]
10.87 (H) [1]
10.62 (K) [1]
Hubble type:E

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