NGC6700 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC6700 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 22:36 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 70° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:25.
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Name
NGC6700
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 18h46m [3] |
| Declination: | +32°16' [3] |
| Constellation: | Lyra |
| Magnitude: | 14.12 (B) [1] 10.73 (J) [1] 10.02 (H) [1] 9.80 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | SBc |
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