NGC6680 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , NGC6680 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:41 (EDT), 58° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:38, 69° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 03:56, 33° above your western horizon.

Name NGC6680
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:18h39m [1]
Declination:+22°18' [1]
Constellation:Hercules
Magnitude:15.38 (B) [1]
12.20 (J) [1]
11.51 (H) [1]
11.13 (K) [1]

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