NGC6786 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC6786 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky shortly before dawn, when it will be lost to twilight at around 06:02, 46° above your northern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 19:57 (PDT), 17° above your northern horizon.
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Name
NGC6786
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 19h10m [3] |
| Declination: | +73°24' [3] |
| Constellation: | Draco |
| Magnitude: | 13.80 (V) [1] 13.66 (B) [1] 11.37 (J) [1] 10.69 (H) [1] 10.27 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.8 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 20.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SABb |
| B-V Color (mag): | -0.14 |
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