NGC6336 (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 , NGC6336 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:10, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:15, 80° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 04:51, 68° above your north-western horizon.

Name NGC6336
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 6336[1]
UGC 10786[2]
PGC 59976[3]
Position
Right ascension:17h16m [3]
Declination:+43°49' [3]
Constellation:Hercules
Magnitude:14.45 (B) [1]
11.80 (J) [1]
11.12 (H) [1]
10.74 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.1 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 167.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sa

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