NGC6466 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC6466 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:57 (PDT), 70° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:52, 72° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:20, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC6466
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 17h48m [1] |
| Declination: | +51°23' [1] |
| Constellation: | Draco |
| Magnitude: | 14.80 (B) [1] 11.66 (J) [1] 10.95 (H) [1] 10.67 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | E-S0 |
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