NGC6887 (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 , NGC6887 is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 3° above the horizon.

Name NGC6887
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:20h17m [1]
Declination:−52°47' [1]
Constellation:Telescopium
Magnitude:12.08 (V) [1]
12.82 (B) [1]
9.85 (J) [1]
9.09 (H) [1]
8.87 (K) [1]
Hubble type:Sbc
B-V Color (mag):0.74

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