NGC6577 (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 , NGC6577 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:58 (PDT), 68° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:19, 77° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:29, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name NGC6577
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 6577[1]
UGC 11148[2]
PGC 61543[3]
Position
Right ascension:18h12m [3]
Declination:+21°27' [3]
Constellation:Hercules
Magnitude:12.68 (V) [1]
13.74 (B) [1]
10.64 (J) [1]
9.95 (H) [1]
9.74 (K) [1]
Hubble type:E
B-V Color (mag):1.06

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