NGC6363 (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 , NGC6363 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:17 (PDT), 53° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:24, 82° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:26, 42° above your north-western horizon.

Name NGC6363
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 6363[1]
UGC 10827[2]
PGC 60164[3]
Position
Right ascension:17h22m [3]
Declination:+41°06' [3]
Constellation:Hercules
Magnitude:14.61 (B) [1]
11.15 (J) [1]
10.49 (H) [1]
10.22 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.0 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 145.0°E of N
Hubble type:E

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