NGC6308 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC6308 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:58, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:21, 72° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:25, 72° above your southern 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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