NGC6308 (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 , NGC6308 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:16 (PDT), 48° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:24, 79° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:26, 36° above your western horizon.

Name NGC6308
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 6308[1]
UGC 10747[2]
PGC 59807[3]
Position
Right ascension:17h11m [3]
Declination:+23°22' [3]
Constellation:Hercules
Magnitude:14.24 (B) [1]
10.99 (J) [1]
10.32 (H) [1]
10.04 (K) [1]
Hubble type:SABc

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