NGC6418 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC6418 will become visible at around 18:59 (PDT), 49° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, becoming tricky to observe after 22:40 when it dips 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC6418
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 17h38m [1] |
| Declination: | +58°42' [1] |
| Constellation: | Draco |
| Magnitude: | 14.50 (V) [1] 14.79 (B) [1] 13.77 (J) [1] 13.28 (H) [1] 12.96 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | SBab |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.29 |
Source