NGC6435 (Galaxy)

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

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From South El Monte , NGC6435 is visible in both the dusk and dawn skies. In the evening, it will become visible at around 17:54 (PST), 24° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, becoming tricky to observe after 18:21 when it dips 21° above your north-western horizon. At 03:51, it will return to an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon, and reach an altitude of 34° before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:49.

Name NGC6435
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 6435[1]
UGC 10947[2]
PGC 60667[3]
Position
Right ascension:17h40m [3]
Declination:+62°38' [3]
Constellation:Draco
Magnitude:14.86 (B) [1]
11.57 (J) [1]
10.89 (H) [1]
10.52 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.9 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 7.0°E of N
Hubble type:E

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