NGC6314 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
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
|
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 |
Sources