NGC6394 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC6394 is visible in the dawn sky, becoming accessible around 01:34 (PST), when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach an altitude of 52° before fading from view as dawn breaks at 05:45.
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Name
NGC6394
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 17h30m [3] |
| Declination: | +59°38' [3] |
| Constellation: | Draco |
| Magnitude: | 15.40 (V) [1] 15.20 (B) [1] 11.87 (J) [1] 11.15 (H) [1] 10.76 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.1 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 40.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SBb |
| B-V Color (mag): | -0.20 |
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