NGC6489 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC6489 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky shortly before dawn, when it will be lost to twilight at around 04:45, 72° above your northern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 20:40 (EDT), 23° above your north-eastern horizon.
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Name
NGC6489
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 17h50m [1] |
| Declination: | +60°05' [1] |
| Constellation: | Draco |
| Magnitude: | 16.24 (B) [1] 12.24 (J) [1] 11.50 (H) [1] 11.16 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | E-S0 |
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