NGC6668
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC6668 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky at 04:05, 63° above your northern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 21:16 (EDT), 33° above your north-eastern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:20, 63° above your northern horizon.
Name
NGC6668
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Object type
Duplicate catalogue entry for NGC6667
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Position
Right ascension: | 18h30m [2] |
Declination: | +67°59' [2] |
Constellation: | Draco |
Distance: | 43.3 Mpc 141.2 Mlyr [1] |