NGC6308 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC6308 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:17 (PDT), 63° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:06, 79° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:20, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
Name
NGC6308
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Object type
Galaxy
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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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