NGC6739 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC6739 is not observable because it lies so far south that it never rises above the horizon.
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Name
NGC6739
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 19h07m [2] |
| Declination: | −61°22' [2] |
| Constellation: | Pavo |
| Magnitude: | 12.14 (V) [2] 13.12 (B) [2] 9.80 (J) [2] 9.10 (H) [2] 8.87 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 2.6 arcmin x 0.9 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 173.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0 |
| Distance: | 36.0 Mpc 117.4 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.98 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.64 |