NGC6473 (Galaxy)

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

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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
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 6473[1]
UGC 10980[2]
PGC 60822[3]
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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