NGC6473 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC6473 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 20:48, 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, 75° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:45, 75° above your northern horizon.
Name
NGC6473
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 17h45m [3] |
Declination: | +57°15' [3] |
Constellation: | Draco |
Magnitude: | 15.26 (B) [1] 11.89 (J) [1] 11.28 (H) [1] 10.97 (K) [1] |
Hubble type: | E |
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