NGC6495 (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 , NGC6495 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:58 (PDT), 68° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:02, 74° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:04, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name NGC6495
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 6495[2]
UGC 11034[3]
PGC 61091[4]
Position
Right ascension:17h54m [4]
Declination:+18°19' [4]
Constellation:Hercules
Magnitude:13.86 (B) [2]
10.42 (J) [2]
9.70 (H) [2]
9.48 (K) [2]
Hubble type:E
Distance:44.6 Mpc
145.4 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-19.39

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