NGC6646 (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 , NGC6646 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:17 (PDT), 52° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:31, 84° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:32, 42° above your north-western horizon.

Name NGC6646
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 6646[1]
UGC 11258[2]
PGC 61944[3]
Position
Right ascension:18h29m [3]
Declination:+39°51' [3]
Constellation:Lyra
Magnitude:12.64 (V) [1]
13.59 (B) [1]
10.18 (J) [1]
9.48 (H) [1]
9.20 (K) [1]
Hubble type:Sa
B-V Color (mag):0.95

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