NGC6504 (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 , NGC6504 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:16 (PDT), 43° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:08, 89° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:26, 49° above your western horizon.

Name NGC6504
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 6504[1]
UGC 11053[2]
PGC 61129[3]
Position
Right ascension:17h56m [3]
Declination:+33°12' [3]
Constellation:Hercules
Magnitude:13.30 (B) [1]
10.21 (J) [1]
9.51 (H) [1]
9.22 (K) [1]
Hubble type:Sa

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