NGC6431

Image of NGC6431
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.

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From Fairfield , NGC6431 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 22:10 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 73° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:25.

Name NGC6431
Object type Duplicate catalogue entry for NGC6427
Position
Right ascension:17h43m [1]
Declination:+25°29' [1]
Constellation:Hercules

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