NGC6657 (Galaxy)

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

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From Columbus , NGC6657 will become visible at around 18:15 (EST), 41° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 22:31.

Name NGC6657
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 6657[1]
UGC 11271[2]
PGC 62019[3]
Position
Right ascension:18h33m [3]
Declination:+34°03' [3]
Constellation:Lyra
Magnitude:14.17 (B) [1]
11.17 (J) [1]
10.42 (H) [1]
10.13 (K) [1]
Hubble type:SBc

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