NGC6562 (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 , NGC6562 is visible in the dawn sky, becoming accessible around 00:26 (PDT), when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach an altitude of 64° before fading from view as dawn breaks at 05:57.

Name NGC6562
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:18h05m [1]
Declination:+56°15' [1]
Constellation:Draco
Magnitude:14.70 (B) [1]
11.22 (J) [1]
10.51 (H) [1]
10.26 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.0 arcmin x 0.9 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 60.0°E of N
Hubble type:E

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