NGC6679 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC6679 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky at dusk, becoming accessible at around 17:27 (EST), 53° above your north-western horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:30, 25° above your northern horizon.
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Name
NGC6679
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 18h33m [1] |
| Declination: | +67°08' [1] |
| Constellation: | Draco |
| Magnitude: | 13.60 (B) [1] 11.79 (J) [1] 11.06 (H) [1] 10.88 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | E |
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