NGC6901 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC6901 will become visible at around 17:38 (EST), 50° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 22:35.
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Name
NGC6901
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 20h22m [3] |
| Declination: | +06°25' [3] |
| Constellation: | Aquila |
| Magnitude: | 14.83 (B) [1] 11.55 (J) [1] 10.82 (H) [1] 10.48 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | SBab |
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