NGC6835 (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 , NGC6835 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:20 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 41° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:50.

Name NGC6835
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:19h54m [1]
Declination:−12°34' [1]
Constellation:Sagittarius
Magnitude:12.46 (V) [1]
13.33 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:2.7 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 70.0°E of N
Hubble type:SBa
B-V Color (mag):0.87

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