NGC6829 (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 , NGC6829 will become visible at around 17:54 (PST), 37° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, becoming tricky to observe after 20:10 when it dips 21° above your north-western horizon.

Name NGC6829
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 6829[1]
UGC 11478[2]
PGC 63667[3]
Position
Right ascension:19h47m [3]
Declination:+59°54' [3]
Constellation:Draco
Magnitude:14.92 (B) [1]
10.62 (J) [1]
9.88 (H) [1]
9.59 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.5 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 31.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sb

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