NGC6783 (Galaxy)

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

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From South El Monte , NGC6783 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:45 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 33° above the north-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:49.

Name NGC6783
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:19h16m [1]
Declination:+46°01' [1]
Constellation:Cygnus
Magnitude:15.20 (B) [1]
11.70 (J) [1]
11.12 (H) [1]
10.77 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.7 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 135.0°E of N
Hubble type:E

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