NGC6697 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC6697 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:04, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:35, 73° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 03:53, 72° above your southern horizon.
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Name
NGC6697
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 18h45m [3] |
| Declination: | +25°30' [3] |
| Constellation: | Hercules |
| Magnitude: | 14.46 (B) [1] 10.40 (J) [1] 9.68 (H) [1] 9.44 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | E |
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