NGC6395 (Galaxy)

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

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From Cambridge , NGC6395 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky at 22:25, 61° above your northern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 21:41 (EDT), 60° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 03:56, 42° above your north-western horizon.

Name NGC6395
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 6395[2]
UGC 10876[3]
PGC 60291[4]
Position
Right ascension:17h26m [4]
Declination:+71°05' [4]
Constellation:Draco
Magnitude:12.69 (B) [2]
11.24 (J) [2]
10.88 (H) [2]
10.58 (K) [2]
Hubble type:SBc
Distance:21.1 Mpc
68.8 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-18.93

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