NGC6787 (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 , NGC6787 will become visible at around 17:58 (PST), 59° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, becoming tricky to observe after 23:22 when it dips 21° above your north-western horizon.

Name NGC6787
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 6787[1]
UGC 11424[2]
PGC 62987[3]
Position
Right ascension:19h16m [3]
Declination:+60°25' [3]
Constellation:Draco
Magnitude:14.87 (B) [1]
11.74 (J) [1]
10.98 (H) [1]
10.61 (K) [1]
Hubble type:SABb

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