NGC6665 (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 , NGC6665 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:46, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:17, 86° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 04:47, 82° above your south-western horizon.

Name NGC6665
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:18h34m [1]
Declination:+30°43' [1]
Constellation:Lyra
Magnitude:14.52 (B) [1]
11.41 (J) [1]
10.70 (H) [1]
10.38 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.9 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 25.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sab

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