NGC6789 (Galaxy)

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

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From Cambridge , NGC6789 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 04:06, 67° above your northern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 21:13 (EDT), 29° above your north-eastern horizon.

Name NGC6789
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 6789[2]
UGC 11425[3]
PGC 63000[4]
Position
Right ascension:19h16m [4]
Declination:+63°58' [4]
Constellation:Draco
Magnitude:13.54 (V) [2]
13.83 (B) [2]
12.87 (J) [2]
12.29 (H) [2]
12.24 (K) [2]
Hubble type:I
Distance:3.6 Mpc
11.7 Mlyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.29
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-14.24

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