NGC6900 (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 , NGC6900 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:24 (PDT), 40° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:43, 53° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:47, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name NGC6900
Object type Galaxy
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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