NGC6762 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC6762 is visible in the dawn sky, becoming accessible around 01:06 (PDT), when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach an altitude of 52° before fading from view as dawn breaks at 06:02.
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Name
NGC6762
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 19h05m [3] |
| Declination: | +63°56' [3] |
| Constellation: | Draco |
| Magnitude: | 14.12 (B) [1] 11.16 (J) [1] 10.38 (H) [1] 10.21 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.6 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 119.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0-a |
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