NGC6602 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , NGC6602 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:21, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:50, 72° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 04:08, 72° above your southern horizon.

Name NGC6602
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 6602[1]
UGC 11184[2]
PGC 61674[3]
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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