NGC6552 (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 , NGC6552 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:18 (PDT), 49° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:30, 40° above your north-western horizon.

Name NGC6552
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 6552[1]
UGC 11096[2]
PGC 61252[3]
Position
Right ascension:18h00m [3]
Declination:+66°36' [3]
Constellation:Draco
Magnitude:14.60 (V) [1]
14.54 (B) [1]
11.44 (J) [1]
10.73 (H) [1]
10.32 (K) [1]
Hubble type:SBab
B-V Color (mag):-0.06

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