NGC6321 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC6321 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 03:31 (PST) – 3 hours and 23 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 26° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:50.
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Name
NGC6321
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 17h14m [3] |
| Declination: | +20°18' [3] |
| Constellation: | Hercules |
| Magnitude: | 14.45 (B) [1] 11.84 (J) [1] 11.20 (H) [1] 10.71 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.0 arcmin x 0.9 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 95.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sbc |
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