NGC6300 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC6300 is not observable because it lies so far south that it never rises above the horizon.
Name
NGC6300
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 17h16m [1] |
Declination: | −62°49' [1] |
Constellation: | Ara |
Magnitude: | 10.27 (V) [1] 10.96 (B) [1] 7.86 (J) [1] 7.20 (H) [1] 6.93 (K) [1] |
Hubble type: | SBb |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.69 |
Source