NGC6422 (Galaxy)

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

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From Cambridge , NGC6422 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky at 02:54, 64° above your northern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 21:16 (EDT), 40° above your north-eastern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:03, 62° above your northern horizon.

Name NGC6422
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:17h36m [1]
Declination:+68°03' [1]
Constellation:Draco
Magnitude:14.99 (B) [1]
11.26 (J) [1]
10.62 (H) [1]
10.41 (K) [1]
Hubble type:E

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