NGC6792 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC6792 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:18 (PDT), 35° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:06, 80° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:27, 61° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC6792
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 19h20m [4] |
| Declination: | +43°07' [4] |
| Constellation: | Lyra |
| Magnitude: | 13.29 (B) [2] 10.06 (J) [2] 9.43 (H) [2] 9.10 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 2.1 arcmin x 1.1 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 24.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SBb |
| Distance: | 67.2 Mpc 219.1 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.85 |
Sources