NGC6632 (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 , NGC6632 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:35 (PDT), 78° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:19, 83° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:42, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name NGC6632
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 6632[1]
UGC 11226[2]
PGC 61849[3]
Position
Right ascension:18h25m [3]
Declination:+27°32' [3]
Constellation:Hercules
Magnitude:12.15 (V) [1]
12.96 (B) [1]
9.80 (J) [1]
9.25 (H) [1]
8.94 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:2.4 arcmin x 1.2 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 156.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sbc
B-V Color (mag):0.81

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