NGC6627 (Galaxy)

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

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From South El Monte , NGC6627 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:16 (PDT), 30° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:35, 71° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:26, 47° above your western horizon.

Name NGC6627
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 6627[2]
UGC 11212[3]
PGC 61792[4]
Position
Right ascension:18h22m [4]
Declination:+15°41' [4]
Constellation:Hercules
Magnitude:13.32 (V) [2]
14.35 (B) [2]
10.84 (J) [2]
10.11 (H) [2]
9.80 (K) [2]
Hubble type:SBb
Distance:72.7 Mpc
237.0 Mlyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):1.03
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.99

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