NGC6512 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC6512 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 05:39, 58° above your north-eastern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 18:15 (EST), 18° above your northern horizon.
Name
NGC6512
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 17h54m [2] |
Declination: | +62°38' [2] |
Constellation: | Draco |
Magnitude: | 14.74 (B) [2] 11.29 (J) [2] 10.59 (H) [2] 10.34 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | E |
Distance: | 112.0 Mpc 365.1 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -20.51 |