NGC6464 (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 , NGC6464 is visible in the dawn sky, becoming accessible around 01:44 (PST), when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach an altitude of 50° before fading from view as dawn breaks at 05:45.

Name NGC6464
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:17h45m [1]
Declination:+60°53' [1]
Constellation:Draco
Magnitude:15.29 (B) [1]
12.62 (J) [1]
11.91 (H) [1]
11.49 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.6 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 175.0°E of N
Hubble type:SBc

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