NGC6423 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC6423 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky at 04:27, 62° above your northern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 20:50 (EDT), 29° above your north-eastern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:50, 62° above your northern horizon.
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Name
NGC6423
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 17h36m [1] |
| Declination: | +68°10' [1] |
| Constellation: | Draco |
| Magnitude: | 15.60 (V) [1] 15.57 (B) [1] 12.40 (J) [1] 11.83 (H) [1] 11.33 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | SBb |
| B-V Color (mag): | -0.03 |
Source