NGC6486 (Galaxy)

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

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From Columbus , NGC6486 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:56, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:37, 79° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:39, 79° above your southern horizon.

Name NGC6486
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:17h52m [1]
Declination:+29°49' [1]
Constellation:Hercules
Magnitude:15.04 (B) [1]
11.68 (J) [1]
10.98 (H) [1]
10.62 (K) [1]
Hubble type:E

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