NGC6623 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Columbus , NGC6623 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:36 (EDT), 72° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:07, 73° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:29, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC6623
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 18h19m [3] |
| Declination: | +23°42' [3] |
| Constellation: | Hercules |
| Magnitude: | 14.36 (B) [1] 10.16 (J) [1] 9.42 (H) [1] 9.22 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | E |
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