NGC6591 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC6591 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:18 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 67° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:57.
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Name
NGC6591
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 18h14m [1] |
| Declination: | +21°03' [1] |
| Constellation: | Hercules |
| Magnitude: | 16.39 (B) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.5 arcmin x 0.2 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 54.0°E of N |
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