NGC6657 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC6657 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 21:56 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 72° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:14.
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Name
NGC6657
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Object type
Galaxy
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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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