NGC6345 (Galaxy)

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

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From Cambridge , NGC6345 is visible in both the dusk and dawn skies. In the evening, it will become visible at around 17:26 (EST), 44° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, becoming tricky to observe after 20:42 when it dips 21° above your north-western horizon. At 04:51, it will return to an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon, and reach an altitude of 25° before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:31.

Name NGC6345
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:17h15m [1]
Declination:+57°21' [1]
Constellation:Draco
Magnitude:15.12 (B) [1]
11.88 (J) [1]
11.20 (H) [1]
10.90 (K) [1]
Hubble type:SBa

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