NGC6300 (Galaxy)

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

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From Cambridge , NGC6300 is not observable because it lies so far south that it never rises above the horizon.

Name NGC6300
Object type Galaxy
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

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