NGC6824 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC6824 is visible in the dawn sky, becoming accessible around 01:58 (PDT), when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach an altitude of 53° before fading from view as dawn breaks at 05:54.
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Name
NGC6824
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 19h43m [3] |
| Declination: | +56°06' [3] |
| Constellation: | Cygnus |
| Magnitude: | 11.76 (V) [1] 12.95 (B) [1] 9.23 (J) [1] 8.46 (H) [1] 8.19 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.9 arcmin x 1.4 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 53.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sab |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.19 |
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