NGC6816 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC6816 is visible between 22:18 and 02:06. It will become accessible at around 22:18, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 00:12, 27° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 02:06 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC6816
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 19h44m [1] |
| Declination: | −28°24' [1] |
| Constellation: | Sagittarius |
| Magnitude: | 12.87 (V) [1] 14.05 (B) [1] 10.00 (J) [1] 9.33 (H) [1] 8.91 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.7 arcmin x 1.4 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 80.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E-S0 |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.18 |
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