NGC6549 (Galaxy)

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

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From Columbus , NGC6549 is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 19° above the horizon at dusk.

Name NGC6549
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 6549[2]
UGC 11114[3]
PGC 61399[4]
Position
Right ascension:18h05m [4]
Declination:+18°32' [4]
Constellation:Hercules
Magnitude:14.73 (B) [2]
11.26 (J) [2]
10.47 (H) [2]
10.07 (K) [2]
Hubble type:Sb
Distance:70.2 Mpc
228.9 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-19.50

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