NGC6361 (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 , NGC6361 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:16 (PDT), 49° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:26, 44° above your north-western horizon.

Name NGC6361
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 6361[2]
Arp 124[5]
UGC 10815[3]
PGC 60045[4]
Position
Right ascension:17h18m [4]
Declination:+60°36' [4]
Constellation:Draco
Magnitude:13.10 (V) [5]
13.80 (B) [2]
10.32 (J) [2]
9.54 (H) [2]
9.10 (K) [2]
Hubble type:Sb
Distance:56.0 Mpc
182.6 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.64

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