NGC6411 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC6411 is visible in the dawn sky, becoming accessible around 01:22 (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 05:43.
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Name
NGC6411
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 17h35m [4] |
| Declination: | +60°48' [4] |
| Constellation: | Draco |
| Magnitude: | 11.86 (V) [2] 12.80 (B) [2] 10.02 (J) [2] 9.36 (H) [2] 9.13 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.8 arcmin x 1.1 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 69.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E |
| Distance: | 60.0 Mpc 195.8 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.94 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -22.03 |
Sources