NGC6532 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC6532 will become visible at around 19:04 (PDT), 55° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, becoming tricky to observe after 23:14 when it dips 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC6532
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 17h59m [4] |
| Declination: | +56°13' [4] |
| Constellation: | Draco |
| Magnitude: | 14.91 (B) [2] 12.13 (J) [2] 11.43 (H) [2] 11.44 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | Sc |
| Distance: | 72.1 Mpc 235.0 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.38 |
Sources