NGC6623 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC6623 is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 19° above the horizon at dusk.
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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] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.4 arcmin x 1.2 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 140.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E |
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