NGC6646 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
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
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Object type
Galaxy
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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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