NGC6602 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC6602 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:17 (PDT), 52° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:10, 80° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:33, 32° above your western horizon.
Name
NGC6602
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 18h16m [3] |
Declination: | +25°02' [3] |
Constellation: | Hercules |
Magnitude: | 14.57 (B) [1] 10.86 (J) [1] 10.11 (H) [1] 9.83 (K) [1] |
Hubble type: | SABb |
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