NGC6390 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC6390 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:58 (PDT), 63° above your northern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:36, 63° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:38, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC6390
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 17h28m [4] |
| Declination: | +60°05' [4] |
| Constellation: | Draco |
| Magnitude: | 14.48 (B) [2] 11.99 (J) [2] 11.43 (H) [2] 11.23 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | SBbc |
| Distance: | 49.9 Mpc 162.7 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.01 |
Sources