NGC6446 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC6446 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:58 (PDT), 78° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:54, 88° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:37, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC6446
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 17h46m [1] |
| Declination: | +35°34' [1] |
| Constellation: | Hercules |
| Magnitude: | 15.03 (V) [1] 15.48 (B) [1] 12.45 (J) [1] 11.75 (H) [1] 11.50 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | Sab |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.45 |
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