NGC6900 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC6900 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:17 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 37° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:15.
Name
NGC6900
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 20h21m [1] |
Declination: | -02°34' [1] |
Constellation: | Aquila |
Magnitude: | 14.67 (B) [1] 12.06 (J) [1] 11.38 (H) [1] 11.02 (K) [1] |
Hubble type: | Sb |
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