NGC6868 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC6868 is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 0° above the horizon.
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Name
NGC6868
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 20h09m [1] |
| Declination: | −48°22' [1] |
| Constellation: | Telescopium |
| Magnitude: | 10.59 (V) [1] 11.66 (B) [1] 8.29 (J) [1] 7.56 (H) [1] 7.32 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | E |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.07 |
Source