NGC6438 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC6438 is not observable because it lies so far south that it never rises above the horizon.
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Name
NGC6438
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 18h22m [1] |
| Declination: | −85°24' [1] |
| Constellation: | Octans |
| Magnitude: | 11.61 (V) [1] 12.58 (B) [1] 9.25 (J) [1] 8.51 (H) [1] 8.28 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | I |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.53 |
Source