NGC6310 (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 , NGC6310 is visible in the dawn sky, becoming accessible around 01:06 (PST), when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach an altitude of 54° before fading from view as dawn breaks at 05:45.

Name NGC6310
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 6310[1]
UGC 10730[2]
PGC 59662[3]
Position
Right ascension:17h07m [3]
Declination:+60°59' [3]
Constellation:Draco
Magnitude:13.79 (B) [1]
10.82 (J) [1]
10.15 (H) [1]
9.77 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.7 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 70.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sb

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