NGC6695 (Galaxy)

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

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From Cambridge , NGC6695 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 19:02 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 86° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:15.

Name NGC6695
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 6695[2]
UGC 11340[3]
PGC 62296[4]
Position
Right ascension:18h42m [4]
Declination:+40°22' [4]
Constellation:Lyra
Magnitude:13.49 (V) [2]
14.23 (B) [2]
11.38 (J) [2]
10.65 (H) [2]
10.37 (K) [2]
Hubble type:SBb
Distance:97.0 Mpc
316.4 Mlyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.74
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-21.44

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