NGC6479 (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 , NGC6479 will become visible at around 18:59 (PDT), 52° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 01:46.

Name NGC6479
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 6479[1]
UGC 10996[2]
PGC 60890[3]
Position
Right ascension:17h48m [3]
Declination:+54°08' [3]
Constellation:Draco
Magnitude:14.45 (B) [1]
11.72 (J) [1]
11.08 (H) [1]
10.87 (K) [1]
Hubble type:Sc

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