NGC6536 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , NGC6536 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky at 03:46, 67° above your northern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 21:05 (EDT), 33° above your north-eastern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:15, 67° above your northern horizon.

Name NGC6536
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 6536[1]
UGC 11077[2]
PGC 61166[3]
Position
Right ascension:17h57m [3]
Declination:+64°56' [3]
Constellation:Draco
Magnitude:14.24 (B) [1]
11.59 (J) [1]
10.92 (H) [1]
10.64 (K) [1]
Hubble type:SBb

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