NGC6378 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC6378 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:02, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:25, 53° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 03:55, 48° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC6378
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 17h30m [3] |
| Declination: | +06°16' [3] |
| Constellation: | Ophiuchus |
| Magnitude: | 15.04 (B) [1] 11.23 (J) [1] 10.52 (H) [1] 10.20 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | Sb |
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