NGC6658 (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 , NGC6658 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:17 (PDT), 46° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:35, 78° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:32, 37° above your western horizon.

Name NGC6658
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 6658[1]
UGC 11274[2]
PGC 62052[3]
Position
Right ascension:18h33m [3]
Declination:+22°53' [3]
Constellation:Hercules
Magnitude:11.80 (V) [1]
12.85 (B) [1]
10.60 (J) [1]
9.78 (H) [1]
9.51 (K) [1]
Hubble type:S0-a
B-V Color (mag):1.05

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