NGC6290 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Fairfield , NGC6290 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:46 (EDT), 26° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:55, 70° above your northern horizon.

Name NGC6290
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 6290[1]
UGC 10665[2]
PGC 59428[3]
Position
Right ascension:17h00m [3]
Declination:+58°58' [3]
Constellation:Draco
Magnitude:13.56 (V) [1]
14.54 (B) [1]
11.24 (J) [1]
10.52 (H) [1]
10.21 (K) [1]
Hubble type:Sa
B-V Color (mag):0.98

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