NGC6384 (Galaxy)

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

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From Cambridge , NGC6384 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:03, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:30, 54° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 04:18, 53° above your southern horizon.

Name NGC6384
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 6384[2]
UGC 10891[3]
PGC 60459[4]
Position
Right ascension:17h32m [4]
Declination:+07°03' [4]
Constellation:Ophiuchus
Magnitude:10.63 (V) [2]
11.62 (B) [2]
8.40 (J) [2]
7.60 (H) [2]
7.53 (K) [2]
Hubble type:Sbc
Distance:26.8 Mpc
87.2 Mlyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.99
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-21.51

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