NGC6446 (Galaxy)

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

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From Cambridge , NGC6446 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:37, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:43, 83° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 04:45, 83° above your southern horizon.

Name NGC6446
Object type Galaxy
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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