NGC6314 (Galaxy)

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

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From Cambridge , NGC6314 will become visible at around 17:26 (EST), 29° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 20:20.

Name NGC6314
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 6314[2]
UGC 10752[3]
PGC 59838[4]
Position
Right ascension:17h12m [4]
Declination:+23°16' [4]
Constellation:Hercules
Magnitude:13.10 (V) [2]
13.90 (B) [2]
10.85 (J) [2]
10.10 (H) [2]
9.81 (K) [2]
Hubble type:Sa
Distance:72.2 Mpc
235.2 Mlyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.80
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-21.19

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