NGC6389 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC6389 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:54 (PDT), 71° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:25, 72° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:22, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC6389
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 17h32m [3] |
| Declination: | +16°24' [3] |
| Constellation: | Hercules |
| Magnitude: | 12.10 (V) [1] 12.85 (B) [1] 10.15 (J) [1] 9.55 (H) [1] 9.28 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.2 arcmin x 0.9 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 135.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sbc |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.75 |
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